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Adwick Primary School

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

person Mrs Sharon Hutchinson (Headteacher)

location_onDoncaster, DN6 7LW

language Visit Website phone 1302722762

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2019

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Students

419

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Expected Standard

61%

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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Adwick Primary School is a Community school primary school in Doncaster, serving ages 3-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 51% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

Adwick Primary School is a community school in Doncaster, admitting pupils aged 3-11. The school has approximately 419 pupils on roll.

In 2024, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 10% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #25 of 94 primaries in Doncaster and #4,148 of 15,713 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2019. The school's current overall rating is Good. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Good, behaviour and attitudes Good, personal development Good, and leadership and management Good.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 20.0:1. There are no current teaching vacancies. Teacher turnover in the previous year was 36.3%.

In the 2023/24 academic year, there was 1 permanent exclusion. The average suspension rate was 1.6 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

61%

LA 57%England 61%

Reading75% LA 68% · Eng 74%

Writing75% LA 69% · Eng 72%

Maths76% LA 70% · Eng 73%

Read SS

104

Maths SS

104

GPS SS

105

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

60%

LA 54%England 60%

Reading67% LA 68% · Eng 73%

Writing75% LA 67% · Eng 71%

Maths65% LA 69% · Eng 73%

Read SS

103

Maths SS

102

GPS SS

104

Progress (0 = national avg)

-1.2

Read

LA -0.9

-2.8 to 0.4

1.0

Write

LA -0.4

-0.5 to 2.5

-0.9

Maths

LA -0.5

-2.4 to 0.6

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

48%

LA 59%England 65%

Reading57% LA 66% · Eng 73%

Writing73% LA 77% · Eng 78%

Maths70% LA 76% · Eng 79%

Read SS

100

Maths SS

102

GPS SS

105

Progress (0 = national avg)

-2.6

Read

LA -1.2

-4.2 to -1.0

0.3

Write

LA 0.0

-1.2 to 1.7

-1.1

Maths

LA -0.3

-2.5 to 0.3

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

40%

LA 59%

Reading48% LA 68%

Writing75% LA 75%

Maths58% LA 71%

Read SS

100

Maths SS

101

GPS SS

103

Progress (0 = national avg)

-3.8

Read

LA -0.9

-5.6 to -2

Write

LA 0.0

-0.6 to 2.6

-1.2

Maths

LA -0.3

-2.8 to 0.4

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Ranking History & Trajectory

National & Local Authority position based on DfE performance data · Methodology

Year	Primary Overall (Nat)	LA Rank	Attainment	Progress
2024	#4,148 / 15,713	#25	#7,934	#1
2023	#8,270 / 15,253	#44	#1	#8,913
2019	#10,271 / 13,571	#47	#1	#9,899
2018	#9,047 / 12,625	#43	#1	#9,691

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

Inspection Report

30 April 2024

Inspection Report

13 November 2019

Inspection Report

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14 July 2015

Inspection Report

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18 March 2015

Inspection Report

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14 October 2014

Inspection Report

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08 May 2014

Inspection Report

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14 January 2014

Inspection Report

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16 September 2009

Inspection Report

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10 May 2007

Inspection Report

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21 January 2002

Inspection Report

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Inspection History

3 Evaluations

2019-11-13

S5 Inspection EIF

Good

Education

Good

Behaviour

Good

Development

Good

Leadership

Good

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2015-07-14

Serious Weaknesses S5 Reinspection EIF

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

2014-01-14

None Legacy

Inadequate

Education

Inadequate

Leadership

Requires improvement

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

1.7%per term

warning Above Average

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.7%(3 pupils)

Summer term 2024

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

1pupils

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National average: 1.063% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Summer term of 2024, this school served a headcount of 411 pupils. During this period, there were 7 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 1.7%, which is above the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg	Perm. Excl.
2023/24 (Summer term)	411	7	1.7%	0.8%	1
2023/24 (Spring term)	402	6	1.5%	0.7%	0
2022/23 (Summer term)	425	6	1.4%	0.7%	0
2022/23 (Spring term)	419	2	0.5%	0.6%	0
2022/23 (Autumn term)	406	1	0.2%	0.6%	0
2021/22 (Summer term)	432	1	0.2%	0.5%	0
2021/22 (Spring term)	427	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2021/22 (Autumn term)	418	1	0.2%	0.5%	0
2020/21 (Summer term)	433	4	0.9%	0.4%	0
2020/21 (Spring term)	420	0	0.0%	0.1%	0
2020/21 (Autumn term)	412	1	0.2%	0.4%	0
2019/20 (Summer term)	435	0	0.0%	0.0%	0
2019/20 (Spring term)	435	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2019/20 (Autumn term)	427	1	0.2%	0.6%	0
2018/19 (Summer term)	451	2	0.4%	0.4%	1
2018/19 (Spring term)	433	5	1.2%	0.5%	0
2018/19 (Autumn term)	414	7	1.7%	0.5%	0
2017/18 (Summer term)	425	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2017/18 (Spring term)	404	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2017/18 (Autumn term)	379	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2016/17 (Summer term)	402	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2016/17 (Spring term)	398	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2016/17 (Autumn term)	388	0	0.0%	0.5%	0