Mattersey Primary School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
Doncaster · DN10 5ED · Nottinghamshire
Ages 3–11
- Absence9.0%
- FSM48.8%
- Demand1.00
1.9 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: Standards maintainedURN 143797
Ranskill Primary School
Academy converter · Retford · DN22 8LH
Ages 2–11 · 147 pupils · Nottinghamshire
Ofsted
Standards maintained
KS2 expected (RWM)
82%
Overall absence
4.0%
Admissions demand
0.92 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Standards maintained
Inspection date
2025-03-03
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)82%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 109.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 108.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 111.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence4.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)6.8%
Unauthorised1.0%
- Authorised absence
- 3.0%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 103
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
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
0.92 · Balanced demand
1st preferences
12
Places offered
13
1st-preference offers
12
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 26
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 13
- 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 fill99%
147 pupils · 149 places
- Pupils on roll
- 147
- Boys / girls
- 72 / 75
- School capacity
- 149
- Capacity fill
- 147 / 149 (99%)
- Free school meals
- 10.1%
- FSM pupils
- 14
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy converter
Age range
Ages 2–11
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: ASPIRE MULTI - ACADEMY TRUST
- Academy trust
- ASPIRE MULTI - ACADEMY TRUST
- Sponsor
- Aspire Multi - Academy Trust
- Headteacher
- Mrs Rachel Beesley
Location
- Address
- Cherry Tree Walk, Ranskill
- Postcode
- DN22 8LH
- Town
- Retford
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Bassetlaw
- Constituency
- Bassetlaw
- Urban/rural
- Larger rural: 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 2–11, in Retford, Nottinghamshire, 147 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 10.1%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
The Primary School of St Mary and St Martin
Ofsted: Standards maintainedVoluntary aided school · Primary
Worksop · S81 8ER · Nottinghamshire
Ages 3–11
- KS254%
- Absence3.8%
- FSM6.1%
- Demand0.91
2.1 miles away
Sutton-Cum-Lound CofE School
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
Retford · DN22 8PP · Nottinghamshire
Ages 4–11
- KS233%
- Absence8.8%
- FSM21.9%
- Demand1.00
2.5 miles away
Everton Primary School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
Doncaster · DN10 5BJ · Nottinghamshire
Ages 3–11
- KS273%
- Absence5.5%
- FSM9.6%
- Demand1.00
2.7 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Rachel Beesley
- Telephone
- 01777818468