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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 144347

Edlington Victoria Academy

Academy sponsor led · Doncaster · DN12 1BN

Ages 3–11 · 288 pupils · Doncaster

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

75%

Overall absence

4.4%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2020-01-28

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)75%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.3%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
3.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.8%
Enrolments in measure
243

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

26

Places offered

26

1st-preference offers

26

Total preferences (any rank)
35
Preferred offers (top 3)
26
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 fill68%

288 pupils · 425 places

Pupils on roll
288
Boys / girls
158 / 130
School capacity
425
Capacity fill
288 / 425 (68%)
Free school meals
52.5%
FSM pupils
138
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: EXCEED LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Academy trust
EXCEED LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Sponsor
Exceed Learning Partnership
Headteacher
Mrs Emily Clark

Location

Address
Victoria Road, Edlington
Postcode
DN12 1BN
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, 288 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 52.5%.

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.

  • Hill Top Academy

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN12 1PL · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM29.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Warmsworth Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Doncaster · DN4 9RG · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM17.2%
    • Demand1.05

    0.9 miles away

  • The Mallard Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Doncaster · DN4 9HU · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM40.5%

    1.4 miles away

  • Waverley Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN4 0UB · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM42.9%
    • Demand1.00

    1.4 miles away

  • Castle Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN12 3DW · Doncaster

    Ages 4–11

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

    1.6 miles away

  • Copley Junior School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Doncaster · DN5 7SD · Doncaster

    Ages 7–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM8.8%

    1.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Emily Clark
Telephone
01709862175

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