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West Road Primary Academy

Academy converter · Doncaster · DN8 4LH

Ages 2–11 · 276 pupils · Doncaster

Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

65%

Overall absence

4.7%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-02-04

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
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)65%
Higher standard (RWM)2%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
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 absence4.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.0%
Unauthorised1.5%
Authorised absence
3.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.4%
Enrolments in measure
276

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

29

Places offered

29

1st-preference offers

29

Total preferences (any rank)
30
Preferred offers (top 3)
29
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 fill64%

276 pupils · 428 places

Pupils on roll
276
Boys / girls
151 / 125
School capacity
428
Capacity fill
276 / 428 (64%)
Free school meals
39.1%
FSM pupils
108
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: BRIGHTER FUTURES LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Academy trust
BRIGHTER FUTURES LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Headteacher
Ms Julie Woodward

Location

Address
West Road, Moorends
Postcode
DN8 4LH
Town
Doncaster
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Doncaster
District
Doncaster
Constituency
Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
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 Doncaster, Doncaster, 276 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 39.1%.

Open schools in Doncaster
153
Primary schools in Doncaster
108
Academies among open schools in Doncaster
64% (98)
Open schools in DN8
7
Primary in DN8
5
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 converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN8 4SB · Doncaster

    Ages 2–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM37.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.2 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Doncaster · DN8 4BY · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

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

    0.9 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN8 5PQ · Doncaster

    Ages 2–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM31.3%
    • Demand0.96

    1.6 miles away

  • Green Top

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN8 5LB · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

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

    1.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Julie Woodward
Telephone
01405812734

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