Plover Primary SchoolOur Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Doncaster.
Summary of the comparison
Plover Primary School and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Doncaster.
Plover Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Plover Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Plover Primary School was judged the expected standard and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School 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 65.0% for Plover Primary School and 47.0% for Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Plover Primary School (45.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 47.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DoncasterPlover Primary School | DoncasterOur Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C64/100Stronger figure | D42/100 | |
| Local ranking | 19th of 98 in Doncaster Stronger figure | 76th of 98 in Doncaster | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 408 | 215 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | Doncaster, DN2 6JL | Doncaster, DN2 5JG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 65.0% Stronger figure | 47.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 7.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 402 | 210 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 40.2% | 13.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 24.6% | 44.8% | |
| SEN support | 22.6% | 10.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 1.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.3% | 4.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 20.1% | 7.1% Stronger figure | 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.
Plover Primary School
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School
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