Owston Park Primary Academy

Type Primary
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Lodge Road
Skellow
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN6 8PU
Phone 01302722271
Reference Number 146583

Description

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Owston Park Primary Academy is a primary school located in the village of Owston Ferry, Doncaster, UK. Its postal address is DN6 8PU. The school promotes learning, creativity, and personal development within a secure and nurturing environment. Facts about Owston Park Primary Academy include:

  1. Curriculum: The school follows the national curriculum of England, providing high-quality education to students aged 3-11.
  2. Ofsted Rating: Owston Park Primary Academy is part of the David Ross Education Trust and is praised for its 'Outstanding' provision by Ofsted.
  3. Facilities: The school's modern and spacious building comprises several classrooms, a hall, and well-equipped outdoor spaces designed to ignite children's curiosity and learning potential.
  4. Macmillan Learning Center: In 2023, the school opened the Macmillan Learning Center, enabling professional collaboration and sharing best practices with other schools in the Doncaster region.
  5. Awards: In 2023, Owston Park Primary Academy was recognized at the Hull Daily Mail School Awards for its various achievements in music, ICT, and drama, along with witnessing a double improvement in its phonic results from the previous year.
  6. Extra-curricular activities: The school offers a range of sporting competitions, clubs, and enrichment programs to support a well-rounded education that includes the school's distinct problem-solving genre of learning and team challenge tackles.
  7. Exam results: The school's key stage 2 results for 2021–22 were above the national average, with attainment in reading, writing, maths, and combined standards scores placed in the top 35% of state-funded primary schools in England.

Owston Park Primary aims to foster creative and inquisitive minds while developing a sense of responsibility and respect amongst students. It continuously seeks to improve and innovate to offer its pupils the best possible start to their education journey.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 436
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.38%
Girls: 48.62%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 53
2 60
3 60
4 60
5 59
6 48

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-06-19
Date Description Report
2023-04-25 School inspection: School inspection:
2018-12-07 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2018-05-16 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-03-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-04-18 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-09-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-06-20 Inspection Inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 53% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0% Upgrade Upgrade

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 103 Upgrade Upgrade

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 0.3 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing -2.1 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 0.1 Upgrade Upgrade

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 3 0
Third Preference 1 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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