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Denaby Main Primary Academy

Academy sponsor led · Doncaster · DN12 4HZ

Ages 3–11 · 164 pupils · Doncaster

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

44%

Overall absence

5.6%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-07-11

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)44%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
101.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
98.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.0%
Unauthorised2.0%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.8%
Enrolments in measure
129

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

20

Places offered

21

1st-preference offers

20

Total preferences (any rank)
24
Preferred offers (top 3)
20
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill59%

164 pupils · 280 places

Pupils on roll
164
Boys / girls
97 / 67
School capacity
280
Capacity fill
164 / 280 (59%)
Free school meals
64.4%
FSM pupils
87
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Astrea Academy Trust
Headteacher
Miss Joanna White

Location

Address
School Walk, Denaby Main
Postcode
DN12 4HZ
Town
Doncaster
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Doncaster
District
Doncaster
Constituency
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Doncaster, Doncaster, 164 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 64.4%.

Open schools in Doncaster
153
Primary schools in Doncaster
108
Academies among open schools in Doncaster
64% (98)
Open schools in DN12
12
Primary in DN12
9
Open schools in Doncaster LA
145
Primary in Doncaster LA
98

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in DoncasterNear DN12

  • Rowena Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN12 3JY · Doncaster

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM37.1%
    • Demand0.98

    0.6 miles away

  • Morley Place Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Doncaster · DN12 3LZ · Doncaster

    Ages 7–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM50.2%

    0.8 miles away

  • Castle Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN12 3DW · Doncaster

    Ages 4–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM41.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Conisbrough Ivanhoe Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN12 3LR · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM34.4%
    • Demand0.98

    1.0 miles away

  • New Pastures Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Mexborough · S64 0LT · Doncaster

    Ages 2–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM36.3%
    • Demand0.97

    1.0 miles away

  • Windhill Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Mexborough · S64 0PQ · Doncaster

    Ages 2–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM41.2%
    • Demand1.13

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Joanna White
Telephone
01709863622
Website
www.astreadenabymain.org

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