Crookesbroom Primary AcademySheep Dip Lane Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Doncaster.
Summary of the comparison
Crookesbroom Primary Academy and Sheep Dip Lane Academy are primary schools in Doncaster.
Crookesbroom Primary Academy scores 80 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Sheep Dip Lane Academy scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Crookesbroom Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Crookesbroom Primary Academy was judged Good and Sheep Dip Lane Academy was judged strong.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 84.0% for Crookesbroom Primary Academy and 76.0% for Sheep Dip Lane Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Crookesbroom Primary Academy (75.0% in 2022-23, 84.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Sheep Dip Lane Academy (71.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DoncasterCrookesbroom Primary Academy | DoncasterSheep Dip Lane Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B80/100Stronger figure | C68/100 | |
| Local ranking | 1st of 98 in Doncaster Stronger figure | 10th of 98 in Doncaster | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 232 | 241 | |
| Capacity | 240 | 309 | |
| Location | Doncaster, DN7 6JP | Doncaster, DN7 4AU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 84.0% Stronger figure | 76.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 16.0% Stronger figure | 5.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 | 109.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 111.0 Stronger figure | 107.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 232 | 241 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 36.2% | 60.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.2% | 8.7% | |
| SEN support | 10.3% | 18.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.2% | 5.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.1% Stronger figure | 4.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 4.9% Stronger figure | 12.3% | 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.
Crookesbroom Primary Academy
Sheep Dip Lane Academy
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