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St Alban's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

Academy converter · Doncaster · DN12 4AQ

Ages 0–11 · 226 pupils · Doncaster

Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

73%

Overall absence

5.3%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-06-17

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
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)73%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
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 absence5.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.4%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
165

Absence trend

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

24

Places offered

24

1st-preference offers

24

Total preferences (any rank)
30
Preferred offers (top 3)
24
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 fill118%

226 pupils · 192 places

Pupils on roll
226
Boys / girls
103 / 123
School capacity
192
Capacity fill
226 / 192 (118%)
Free school meals
28.8%
FSM pupils
65
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 0–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Hallam
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ST CLARE CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ST CLARE CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Headteacher
Mrs Lindsey Ebsworth

Location

Address
Wadworth Street, Denaby Main
Postcode
DN12 4AQ
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 converter (primary), Ages 0–11, in Doncaster, Doncaster, 226 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 28.8%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Hallam.

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.

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Doncaster · DN12 4HZ · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM64.4%
    • Demand1.00

    0.3 miles away

  • Rowena Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN12 3JY · Doncaster

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM37.1%
    • Demand0.98

    0.4 miles away

  • Morley Place Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Doncaster · DN12 3LZ · Doncaster

    Ages 7–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM50.2%

    0.6 miles away

  • Castle Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN12 3DW · Doncaster

    Ages 4–11

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

    0.6 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN12 3LR · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM34.4%
    • Demand0.98

    0.9 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Mexborough · S64 0LT · Doncaster

    Ages 2–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM36.3%
    • Demand0.97

    1.2 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Mexborough · S64 0PQ · Doncaster

    Ages 2–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM41.2%
    • Demand1.13

    1.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lindsey Ebsworth
Telephone
01709862298

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