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Southfield Primary

Tranmoor Lane, Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 3BN

Local ranking1st of 98 primary schools in Doncaster
Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

352

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 17 March 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
93.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
33.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
100.0%
Writing (Expected)
93.0%
Maths (Expected)
97.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
97.0%
Reading avg scaled score
113.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
111.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
112.0
Cohort Size
30

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
260
Boys
148 (57%)
Girls
112 (43%)
Capacity
352 (74% full)
SEND
14.2%
FSM Eligible
13.1%
EAL
9.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.3%
SEN Support
11.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
26.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
9.4
Budget per Pupil
£5,825/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
12.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 80.4%
  • White Other: 12.3%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.3%
  • Mixed Other: 1.1%
  • Black African: 1.1%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.8%
  • Asian Other: 0.8%
  • Other: 0.8%

80.4%

White British

12.3%

White Other

2.3%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
144410
UKPRN
10063965
Establishment No.
2159
Trust
EMPOWERING MINDS ACADEMY TRUST

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