Primary school

Pheasant Bank Academy

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  • ages 7–11
  • Mixed
  • Doncaster
  • DN11 0PQ
Ofsted Good · inspected Sep 2018

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 3,385 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 23%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 91%91%2016/17: top 68%2017/18: top 54%2018/19: top 48%2022/23: top 36%2023/24: top 52%2024/25: top 23%No exams

Against Yorkshire and The HumberArrows: Yorkshire and The Humber rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM75% · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%8/10 Above+23.2 pts
Higher standard, RWM9% · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%7/10 Above+6.6 pts
Reading score105 · Yorkshire and The Humber 1055/10 Middle+8.7 pts
Maths score105 · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.56/10 Middle−10.6 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 30% · 91 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 50%2016/17: 56% · 73 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2017/18: 66% · 73 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 65%2018/19: 68% · 99 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 66%2022/23: 67% · 86 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2023/24: 62% · 99 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 62%2024/25: 75% · 92 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%75%30%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 91 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 3%2016/17: 3% · 73 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2017/18: 3% · 73 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2018/19: 10% · 99 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 8%2022/23: 10% · 86 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2023/24: 3% · 99 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2024/25: 9% · 92 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%10%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 95 · 91 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1022016/17: 100 · 73 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032017/18: 103 · 73 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052018/19: 103 · 99 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042022/23: 104 · 86 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052023/24: 102 · 99 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052024/25: 105 · 92 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 10510595No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 98 · 91 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032016/17: 102 · 73 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042017/18: 103 · 73 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042018/19: 106 · 99 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052022/23: 103 · 86 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042023/24: 103 · 99 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042024/25: 105 · 92 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.510698No exams

Getting in

No admissions figures or last distance offered published

Inspections · 2007–2024

  1. 2007Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2010Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2013Requires improvement
  4. 2014Requires improvement
  5. 2017Inadequate
  6. 2017Ungraded visit
  7. 2018Good
  8. 2024Remains Good

4 strong areas

  • Outcomes for pupils
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management
  • Personal development, behaviour and welfare
  • Quality of teaching, learning and assessment

0 weak areas

4 areas graded

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026359
Free school meals (past 6 years)46.4%
First language not English8.0%
SEN support15.8%
EHC plan2.8%
Absence (sessions missed)4.9%
Persistently absent pupils12.7%

Girls 48.9%Boys 51.1%

89.8% full · 400 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 41 responses (11.2% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school82.9% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school85.4% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved78% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 51.2% not applicable50% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year87.8% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 12.2% not applicable77.8% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed60% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child85.4% agree
  • My child does well at this school85.4% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing75.6% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school85.4% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school90.2% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development85.4% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent85.4% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher24.3
Pupils per adult13.5
  • Classroom teachers 12.8
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 9.8
  • Other support 8.2

Teachers 14.8 FTE · Whole workforce 32.8 · 49 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,130
Spend per pupil£6,036
Staff spend per pupil£4,359
Reserve per pupil£552
  • +£200,000revenue reserve
  • +£34,000in-year balance

Grants £6,848 · self-generated £204 · premises £304 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST (57 academies) · trust reserve £30,739,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it