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Branton St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary aided

Valley Drive, Branton, Doncaster DN3 3NB · branton-st-wilfrids-primary.co.uk · 01302 537344

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Overview

Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection · Nov 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
67%
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
192
91% of 210 places
Local authority
Doncaster
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
8.9%
First language not English
5.2%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 23 families put the school first and 24 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: 23 (Places 24)23September 2023: 23 (Places 24)23September 2024: 16 (Places 17)16September 2025: 27 (Places 29)27September 2026: 23 (Places 24)23Places 24
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202624231100%
September 2025Sept 202529270.9100%
September 2024Sept 202417160.9100%
September 2023Sept 202324231100%
September 2022Sept 202224231100%

Results

In 2024/25, 67% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 10% 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: 68% (England 53%)68%2016/17: 75% (England 61%)75%2017/18: 81% (England 64%)81%2018/19: 63% (England 65%)63%2022/23: 66% (England 60%)66%2023/24: 81% (England 61%)81%2024/25: 67% (England 62%)67%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 6 November 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Branton St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary School was: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
5 Nov 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jun 2019

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2019Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Nov 2016Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Apr 2014Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

91% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (23 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
91%
Replies
23
13% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲87% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼78% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼83% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲100% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲96% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲96% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼87% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲91% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲86% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 70% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲77% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 22% who had a child bullied

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