Carcroft Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Owston Road, Carcroft, Doncaster, DN6 8DROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Carcroft Primary School is a primary school in Doncaster for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 136 schools in Doncaster. It ranks 83rd of 95 primary schools in Doncaster. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 22 May 2024, report published 20 June 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

45 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths53%

53%, 9 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

225 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals56%

56%, 29.5 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1.8%

1.8%, 19.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support36.4%

36.4%, 21.6 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.8%

5.8%, 0.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Carcroft Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Owston Park Primary Academy	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	49% met the expected standard
Adwick Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	79% met the expected standard
St Joseph and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
Toll Bar Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	62% met the expected standard
Outwood Primary Academy Woodlands	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: XP SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Stuart Longley
Phone: 01302722353
Website: carcroftprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Owston Road, Carcroft, Doncaster, DN6 8DR
Local authority: Doncaster
URN: 148408

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.