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Stainforth Kirton Lane Primary School

Community school · Doncaster · DN7 5BG

Ages 3–11 · 224 pupils · Doncaster

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

41%

Overall absence

7.3%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-05-22

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)41%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
101.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)27.6%
Unauthorised4.1%
Authorised absence
3.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
174

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

19

Places offered

19

1st-preference offers

19

Total preferences (any rank)
21
Preferred offers (top 3)
19
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 fill95%

224 pupils · 236 places

Pupils on roll
224
Boys / girls
119 / 105
School capacity
236
Capacity fill
224 / 236 (95%)
Free school meals
45.5%
FSM pupils
90
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 Rebecca Pettman

Location

Address
Thorne Road, Stainforth
Postcode
DN7 5BG
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, 224 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 45.5%.

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.

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

    0.2 miles away

  • Long Toft Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Doncaster · DN7 5AB · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence7.8%
    • FSM52.8%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Crookesbroom Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 4–11

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

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  • Sheep Dip Lane Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    Ages 3–11

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

    1.7 miles away

  • Green Top

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM22.1%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Dunsville Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 3–11

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

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  • Thorne King Edward Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Doncaster · DN8 4BY · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM32.1%
    • Demand1.00

    2.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Rebecca Pettman
Telephone
01302842092
Website
www.kirtonlaneprimary.co.uk

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