Copley Junior SchoolWaverley Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Doncaster.
Summary of the comparison
Copley Junior School and Waverley Academy are primary schools in Doncaster.
Copley Junior School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Waverley Academy scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Waverley Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Copley Junior School was judged the expected standard and Waverley Academy was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 74.0% for Copley Junior School and 64.0% for Waverley Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Copley Junior School (71.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Waverley Academy (64.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DoncasterCopley Junior School | DoncasterWaverley Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100 | C58/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 45th of 98 in Doncaster | 40th of 98 in Doncaster Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 194 | 201 | |
| Capacity | 232 | 280 | |
| Location | Doncaster, DN5 7SD | Doncaster, DN4 0UB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 74.0% Stronger figure | 64.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 5.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 189 | 212 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 8.5% | 48.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.1% | 28.3% | |
| SEN support | 15.3% | 13.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.5% | 0.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.4% Stronger figure | 4.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 4.5% Stronger figure | 11.8% | 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.
Copley Junior School
Waverley Academy
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