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Long Toft Primary School

Community school · Doncaster · DN7 5AB

Ages 3–11 · 282 pupils · Doncaster

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

60%

Overall absence

7.8%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-12-14

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)60%
Higher standard (RWM)9%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)30.2%
Unauthorised4.5%
Authorised absence
3.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.5%
Enrolments in measure
265

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

22

1st-preference offers

20

Total preferences (any rank)
26
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 fill54%

282 pupils · 526 places

Pupils on roll
282
Boys / girls
157 / 125
School capacity
526
Capacity fill
282 / 526 (54%)
Free school meals
52.8%
FSM pupils
149
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Nicola Wainman

Location

Address
Church Road, Stainforth
Postcode
DN7 5AB
Town
Doncaster
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Doncaster
District
Doncaster
Constituency
Doncaster North
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 community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Doncaster, Doncaster, 282 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 52.8%.

Open schools in Doncaster
153
Primary schools in Doncaster
108
Academies among open schools in Doncaster
64% (98)
Open schools in DN7
11
Primary in DN7
8
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 DN7

  • Holy Family Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN7 5BL · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM31.4%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • Stainforth Kirton Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Doncaster · DN7 5BG · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM45.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Crookesbroom Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN7 6JP · Doncaster

    Ages 4–11

    • KS296%
    • Absence3.4%
    • FSM34.3%
    • Demand1.13

    1.6 miles away

  • Sheep Dip Lane Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN7 4AU · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM51.7%
    • Demand0.92

    1.7 miles away

  • Barnby Dun Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN3 1BG · Doncaster

    Ages 4–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence3.4%
    • FSM13.9%
    • Demand0.88

    2.1 miles away

  • Dunsville Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN7 4HX · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM25.0%
    • Demand1.00

    2.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Nicola Wainman
Telephone
01302841246
Website
www.longtoft-doncaster.co.uk

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