Arksey Primary SchoolOur Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Doncaster.
Summary of the comparison
Arksey Primary School and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Doncaster.
Arksey Primary School scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Arksey Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Arksey Primary School was judged strong and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School was judged the expected standard.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School (47.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DoncasterArksey Primary School | DoncasterOur Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B79/100Stronger figure | C58/100 | |
| Local ranking | 3rd of 98 in Doncaster Stronger figure | 40th of 98 in Doncaster | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 72 | 128 | |
| Capacity | 140 | 160 | |
| Location | Doncaster, DN5 0TE | Doncaster, DN5 0RP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 60.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 72 | 128 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 13.9% | 31.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.2% | 25.0% | |
| SEN support | 12.5% | 10.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.4% | 1.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.1% Stronger figure | 4.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 1.5% Stronger figure | 12.7% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Arksey Primary School
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School
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