Windhill Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 2–11 · Mexborough, Doncaster
Windhill Primary School is a primary school in Mexborough, Doncaster for ages 2–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 12 July 2022.
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Catchment area for Windhill Primary School
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices and rents, broadband and transport around the school
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Key facts
- Address
- Hollingworth Close, Mexborough, S64 0PQ
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Doncaster
- Pupils on roll
- 302 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 37.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 12 July 2022
Strengths
- “Windhill Primary School is popular and well led.”
- “Pupils, parents, carers and staff are full of praise for the school.”
- “They highly recommend the school to others.”
To improve
- “Occasionally, pupils lose their focus in their lessons.”
- “There is some variation in how teachers respond to these incidents.”
- “Subject leaders do not have the opportunity routinely to get into classrooms and monitor their areas of responsibility.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 September 2022 (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) | 72% | 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: 24 first-preference applications, 25 offers in total, 24 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Doncaster.
- Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School 0.5 mi Standards maintained
- New Pastures Primary School 0.6 mi Good
- Montagu Academy 0.8 mi Good
- Denaby Main Primary Academy 1.2 mi Good
- Barnburgh Primary Academy 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Highwoods Academy 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Alban's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 1.4 mi Not judged
- Rowena Academy 1.8 mi Not judged