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Rossington Tornedale Infant School

Community school · Doncaster · DN11 0NQ

Ages 3–7 · 162 pupils · Doncaster

Overall absence

5.6%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Absence

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

Overall absence5.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.9%
Unauthorised2.2%
Authorised absence
3.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
79

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

33

Places offered

33

1st-preference offers

33

Total preferences (any rank)
50
Preferred offers (top 3)
33
Applications from outside LA
1
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 (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill70%

162 pupils · 232 places

Pupils on roll
162
Boys / girls
85 / 77
School capacity
232
Capacity fill
162 / 232 (70%)
Free school meals
32.4%
FSM pupils
48
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–7

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 Lisa Almunshi

Location

Address
Gattison Lane, Rossington
Postcode
DN11 0NQ
Town
Doncaster
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Doncaster
District
Doncaster
Constituency
Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation

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 3–7, in Doncaster, Doncaster, 162 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 32.4%.

Open schools in Doncaster
153
Primary schools in Doncaster
108
Academies among open schools in Doncaster
64% (98)
Open schools in DN11
14
Primary in DN11
10
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 DN11

  • Tornedale Infant Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN11 0NQ · Doncaster

    Ages 3–7

    • FSM26.5%

    0.0 miles away

  • Grange Lane Infant Academy

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN11 0QY · Doncaster

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM35.0%
    • Demand0.98

    0.6 miles away

  • Pheasant Bank Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN11 0PQ · Doncaster

    Ages 7–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM45.1%

    0.7 miles away

  • Hatchell Wood Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN4 6SL · Doncaster

    Ages 4–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM25.5%
    • Demand0.91

    1.6 miles away

  • Willow Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Doncaster · DN4 7EZ · Doncaster

    Ages 4–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM10.8%
    • Demand1.00

    1.8 miles away

  • Hayfield Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Doncaster · DN9 3NB · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM14.0%
    • Demand1.02

    2.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Almunshi

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