Carr Lodge AcademyThe Mallard Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Doncaster.
Summary of the comparison
Carr Lodge Academy and The Mallard Academy are primary schools in Doncaster.
Carr Lodge Academy scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and The Mallard Academy scores 29 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Carr Lodge Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Carr Lodge Academy was judged Good and The Mallard Academy was judged in need of urgent improvement.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Carr Lodge Academy (75.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DoncasterCarr Lodge Academy | DoncasterThe Mallard Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100Stronger figure | F29/100 | |
| Local ranking | 37th of 98 in Doncaster Stronger figure | 98th of 98 in Doncaster | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Inadequate | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 454 | 360 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 420 | |
| Location | Doncaster, DN4 8GA | Doncaster, DN4 9HU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 454 | 360 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 18.3% | 44.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 9.9% | 17.5% | |
| SEN support | 15.9% | 16.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.2% | 2.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.7% Stronger figure | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.1% Stronger figure | 17.5% | 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.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Full profiles: Carr Lodge Academy · The Mallard Academy