Walkeringham Primary School
66%
Capacity
37
Pupils
8.0x
Demand
About Walkeringham Primary School
Walkeringham Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Bassetlaw community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 37 pupils on roll, operating at 66% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Walkeringham Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Luke Scoffield, 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 10720th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 28th out of 44 in Bassetlaw.
Walkeringham Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 16 applications for 2 places, making it 8.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 2 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Walkeringham Primary School include Library, Playing Fields, Gymnasium, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Gymnastics, Dance, Netball and 1 more, as well as clubs including Film Club, Choir, Science Club, Drama.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 20.0%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Bassetlaw, Walkeringham 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 | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Millbaulk Road, Doncaster, Bassetlaw, DN10 4LL |
| Headteacher | Luke Scoffield |
| Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Number of Pupils | 37 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 20.0% |
| School Capacity | 37 / 56 (66% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
31 Jan 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 12 Mar 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (50%)
10720th of 13,686
Nationally
1024th of 1,353
In East Midlands
28th 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
17%
Higher Standard
'22/23
33%
'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
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed2
16
Extremely High Demand
Very competitive - significantly more applications than places
2 families put this school as their 1st choice (13% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Millbaulk Road, Doncaster
Bassetlaw, DN10 4LL
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