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Town Field Primary School

Academy converter · Doncaster · DN1 2JS

Ages 3–11 · 464 pupils · Doncaster

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

56%

Overall absence

5.5%

Admissions demand

1.22 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-06-15

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)56%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.5%
Unauthorised1.9%
Authorised absence
3.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.3%
Enrolments in measure
375

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

1.22 · Competitive

1st preferences

73

Places offered

60

1st-preference offers

59

Total preferences (any rank)
94
Preferred offers (top 3)
60
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 fill110%

464 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
464
Boys / girls
248 / 216
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
464 / 420 (110%)
Free school meals
27.9%
FSM pupils
120
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

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: THE ROSE LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
THE ROSE LEARNING TRUST
Headteacher
Mrs Helena Honeybone

Location

Address
Thorne Road
Postcode
DN1 2JS
Town
Doncaster
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Doncaster
District
Doncaster
Constituency
Doncaster Central
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 3–11, in Doncaster, Doncaster, 464 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 27.9%.

Open schools in Doncaster
153
Primary schools in Doncaster
108
Academies among open schools in Doncaster
64% (98)
Open schools in DN1
5
Primary in DN1
2
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 DN1

  • Intake Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN2 6EW · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM35.9%
    • Demand0.94

    0.8 miles away

  • Park Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Doncaster · DN2 4JP · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM30.6%
    • Demand0.97

    0.8 miles away

  • Atlas Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Doncaster · DN1 3QP · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS227%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM46.8%
    • Demand0.93

    0.9 miles away

  • Lakeside Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN4 5ES · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS235%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM29.8%
    • Demand0.83

    1.0 miles away

  • St Peter's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN4 5EP · Doncaster

    Ages 4–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM16.2%
    • Demand1.17

    1.0 miles away

  • Sandringham Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN2 5LS · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM31.0%
    • Demand0.93

    1.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Helena Honeybone
Telephone
01302368192
Website
http://www.townfield.doncaster.sch.uk

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