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Hayfield Lane Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Community school

Hayfield Lane, Auckley, Doncaster DN9 3NB · hayfieldlane.org · 01302 770427

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · May 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
69%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Doncaster 63%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
439
19 over 420 places · 105%
Local authority
Doncaster
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
14%
First language not English
5.9%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 51 families put the school first and 51 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 52 (Places 53)52September 2023: 53 (Places 53)53September 2024: 61 (Places 60)61September 2025: 57 (Places 58)57September 2026: 51 (Places 51)51Places 51
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202651511100%
September 2025Sept 202558571100%
September 2024Sept 202460611▲98%
September 2023Sept 202353531100%
September 2022Sept 202253521100%

Results

In 2024/25, 69% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 14% the higher standard. Across Doncaster it was 63%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 45% (England 53%)45%2016/17: 56% (England 61%)56%2017/18: 68% (England 64%)68%2018/19: 58% (England 65%)58%2022/23: 47% (England 60%)47%2023/24: 66% (England 61%)66%2024/25: 69% (England 62%)69%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 18 May 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Hayfield Lane Primary School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
17 May 2023
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jan 2018

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jan 2018Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Dec 2015Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective

What parents said

89% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (106 replies, to 1 April 2024).

Recommend
89%
Replies
106
24% · 1 Apr 2024
Child is happy at school▲92% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲94% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲88% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲87% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well●89% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn●84% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▼82% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●88% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▼82% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development●79% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly●75% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 75% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲62% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 26% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need●68% agreeEngland 67%

based on 28 parents (26%) with SEND

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