Misson Primary School
102%
Capacity
114
Pupils
1.6x
Demand
About Misson Primary School
Misson Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Bassetlaw community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 114 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (102% of 112 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Misson Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher J Birch, it falls under Nottinghamshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10588th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 26th out of 44 in Bassetlaw.
Misson Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 17 applications for 11 places, making it 1.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 11 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Misson Primary School include Dining Hall, Forest School, Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Swimming, Rounders, Cricket and 3 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Gardening, Science Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 11.8%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Bassetlaw, Misson Primary School is one of the options available in the East Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Dame Lane, Doncaster, Bassetlaw, DN10 6EB |
| Headteacher | J Birch |
| Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Number of Pupils | 114 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 11.8% |
| School Capacity | 114 / 112 (102% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
28 Nov 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 24 Jan 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (50%)
10588th of 13,686
Nationally
1007th of 1,353
In East Midlands
26th of 44
In Bassetlaw
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
50%
Expected Standard
8%
Higher Standard
'22/23
67%
'23/24
50%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed11
17
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
11 families put this school as their 1st choice (65% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Misson Primary School
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Contact Information
Dame Lane, Doncaster
Bassetlaw, DN10 6EB
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