Sandringham Primary SchoolPlover Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Doncaster.
Summary of the comparison
Sandringham Primary School and Plover Primary School are primary schools in Doncaster.
Sandringham Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Plover Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Plover Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Sandringham Primary School was judged Good and Plover Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 47.0% for Sandringham Primary School and 65.0% for Plover Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Sandringham Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 47.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Plover Primary School (45.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DoncasterSandringham Primary School | DoncasterPlover Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D54/100 | C64/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 50th of 98 in Doncaster | 19th of 98 in Doncaster Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 433 | 408 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 420 | |
| Location | Doncaster, DN2 5LS | Doncaster, DN2 6JL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 47.0% | 65.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 6.0% Stronger figure | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 423 | 402 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 37.8% | 40.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 28.6% | 24.6% | |
| SEN support | 8.0% | 22.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.7% | 3.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.4% Stronger figure | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.8% Stronger figure | 20.1% | 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.
Sandringham Primary School
Plover Primary School
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