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Kingfisher Primary Academy

Academy converter · Doncaster · DN2 4PY

Ages 3–11 · 432 pupils · Doncaster

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

70%

Overall absence

6.0%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-06-15

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)70%
Higher standard (RWM)2%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.6%
Unauthorised2.3%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
372

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

50

Places offered

50

1st-preference offers

50

Total preferences (any rank)
63
Preferred offers (top 3)
50
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 fill103%

432 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
432
Boys / girls
215 / 217
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
432 / 420 (103%)
Free school meals
34.2%
FSM pupils
147
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Astrea Academy Trust
Headteacher
Miss Catherine Skinn

Location

Address
Coventry Grove, Wheatley
Postcode
DN2 4PY
Town
Doncaster
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Doncaster
District
Doncaster
Constituency
Doncaster Central
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 converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Doncaster, Doncaster, 432 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 34.2%.

Open schools in Doncaster
153
Primary schools in Doncaster
108
Academies among open schools in Doncaster
64% (98)
Open schools in DN2
11
Primary in DN2
6
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 DN2

  • Park Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Doncaster · DN2 4JP · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM30.6%
    • Demand0.97

    0.5 miles away

  • Sandringham Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN2 5LS · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM31.0%
    • Demand0.93

    0.5 miles away

  • Intake Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN2 6EW · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM35.9%
    • Demand0.94

    0.9 miles away

  • Plover Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN2 6JL · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM38.5%
    • Demand0.98

    0.9 miles away

  • Town Field Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN1 2JS · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM27.9%
    • Demand1.22

    1.2 miles away

  • Arksey Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Community school · Primary

    Doncaster · DN5 0TE · Doncaster

    Ages 4–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM18.4%
    • Demand1.00

    1.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Catherine Skinn
Telephone
01302349275
Website
https://www.astrea-kingfisher.org/

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