Stainforth Kirton Lane Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Doncaster
Stainforth Kirton Lane Primary School is a primary school in Doncaster for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 24 April 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Thorne Road, Stainforth, Doncaster, DN7 5BG
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Doncaster
- Pupils on roll
- 224 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 42.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 24 April 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy at Kirton Lane Primary School.”
- “They enjoy learning and playing in the inclusive environment that the staff have created.”
- “Pupils’ work is celebrated in assemblies and displays.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils working at a higher level do not have the support they need to deepen their understanding.”
- “Although these pupils can access challenging activities, sometimes they do not understand how to complete them.”
- “As a result, some pupils do not achieve at the levels they are capable of.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 23 May 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 38% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 23 first-preference applications, 26 offers in total, 23 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Doncaster.
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School 0.2 mi Outstanding
- Long Toft Primary School 0.8 mi Good
- Crookesbroom Primary Academy 1.5 mi Good
- Travis St Lawrence Church of England Primary School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Sheep Dip Lane Academy 1.7 mi Not judged
- Green Top 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Dunsville Primary School 2.3 mi Good
- Thorne King Edward Primary School 2.6 mi Good