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Town Field Primary School

Doncaster, DN1 2JSPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jun 2022
KS2 Results
56%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.1×
Oversubscribed
66 1st-choice / 60 places
Ranking
#9,217
of 13,686 nationally

About Town Field Primary School

Town Field Primary School in Doncaster has been rated Good across the board in its most recent Ofsted inspection, a significant improvement from its previous Requires Improvement rating in 2018. The school now holds Good grades for overall effectiveness, quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management, and early years provision. When it comes to academic outcomes at Key Stage 2, the most telling metric is the proportion of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined. That figure sits at 56%, which is below the Doncaster local authority average of 61%. The school ranks 58th out of 87 primary schools in the borough on this measure, placing it in the bottom half of local schools. Nationally, it sits in the 67th percentile, meaning roughly a third of schools nationwide perform worse on this combined measure.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressThorne Road, Doncaster, Doncaster, DN1 2JS
HeadteacherHelena Honeybone
Local AuthorityDoncaster
Number of Pupils469
Free School Meals (FSM)31.5%
School Capacity469 / 420 (112% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

15 Jun 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 21 Sept 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

6
LibraryForest SchoolSensory RoomPlaying FieldsSports HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

FootballGymnasticsCricketSwimmingNetball

Clubs & Activities

Book ClubCodingGardeningDrama

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVision

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Breakfast club

08:00-08:45

After-school care

15:15-17:30

Source: townfield.doncaster.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Town Field Primary School

Town Field Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.