St Mary's Catholic Primary School, EdlingtonHill Top Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Doncaster.
Summary of the comparison
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Edlington and Hill Top Academy are primary schools in Doncaster.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Edlington scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Hill Top Academy scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Hill Top Academy is ahead on our composite score.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Edlington was judged strong and Hill Top Academy was judged Outstanding.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 71.0% for St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Edlington and 78.0% for Hill Top Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Edlington (50.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Hill Top Academy (73.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DoncasterSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Edlington | DoncasterHill Top Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C64/100 | C68/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 19th of 98 in Doncaster | 12th of 98 in Doncaster Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Strong | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 201 | 372 | |
| Capacity | 220 | 397 | |
| Location | Doncaster, DN12 1DL | Doncaster, DN12 1PL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 71.0% | 78.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% | 24.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 201 | 372 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 25.8% | 32.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 27.9% | 14.8% | |
| SEN support | 11.4% | 18.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.0% | 3.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.4% Stronger figure | 4.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.0% Stronger figure | 8.7% | 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.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Edlington
Hill Top Academy
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