Primary school

Barnburgh Primary Academy

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  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Doncaster
  • DN5 7EZ
Ofsted Good · inspected May 2019

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 5,648 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 38%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 51%51%2016/17: top 88%2017/18: top 78%2018/19: top 13%13% · 2018/192022/23: top 84%2023/24: top 44%2024/25: top 38%No exams

Against Yorkshire and The Humber

Expected standard, RWM69% · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%Small cohort: 29 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM7% · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%Small cohort: 29 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score104 · Yorkshire and The Humber 105Small cohort: 29 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score104 · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.5Small cohort: 29 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 55% · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 50%2016/17: 43% · 21 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2017/18: 54% · 24 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 65%2018/19: 83% · 30 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 66%2022/23: 45% · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2023/24: 65% · 26 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 62%2024/25: 69% · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%83%43%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 3%2016/17: 0% · 21 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2017/18: 13% · 24 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2018/19: 13% · 30 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 8%2022/23: 3% · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2023/24: 4% · 26 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2024/25: 7% · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%13%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 100 · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1022016/17: 101 · 21 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032017/18: 102 · 24 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052018/19: 106 · 30 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042022/23: 102 · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052023/24: 104 · 26 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052024/25: 104 · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 105106100No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 102 · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032016/17: 100 · 21 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042017/18: 102 · 24 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042018/19: 107 · 30 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052022/23: 101 · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042023/24: 103 · 26 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042024/25: 104 · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.5107100No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in90.9%
30 of 33 who put it first2014 · 90.3%2026 · 90.9%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st3330
2nd50
3rd10

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2019

  1. 2006Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2010Goodas predecessor
  3. 2014Requires improvementas predecessor
  4. 2016Requires improvementas predecessor
  5. 2017Ungraded visitas predecessor
  6. 2019Goodas predecessor

5 strong areas

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

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026232
Free school meals (past 6 years)10.8%
First language not English1.3%
SEN support16.2%
EHC plan1.3%
Absence (sessions missed)4.2%
Persistently absent pupils9.9%

Girls 45%Boys 55%

98.3% full · 236 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher20.5
Pupils per adult12.2
  • Classroom teachers 8.8
  • Leadership 2.5
  • Teaching assistants 7
  • Other support 4.7

Teachers 11.3 FTE · Whole workforce 23 · 31 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,322
Spend per pupil£6,195
Staff spend per pupil£4,961
Reserve per pupil−£404
  • −£89,000revenue reserve
  • +£28,000in-year balance

Grants £6,045 · self-generated £277 · premises £367 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: LEGER EDUCATION TRUST (8 academies) · trust reserve £1,450,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it