Barnby Dun Primary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Doncaster
Barnby Dun Primary Academy is a primary school in Doncaster for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 12 July 2022.
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Key facts
- Address
- Church Road, Barnby Dun, Doncaster, DN3 1BG
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Doncaster
- Pupils on roll
- 230 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 12 July 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and safe at Barnby Dun Primary Academy.”
- “They are proud of their school and benefit from a wide range of opportunities to enhance their primary school experience.”
- “Pupil leadership is a strength, where pupils can contribute positively to their school community.”
To improve
- “Leaders should continue to strengthen the support provided for disadvantaged pupils so that they make consistently strong progress through the curriculum to achieve outcomes at the end of key stage 2 that exceed national expectations.”
- “Leaders should continue to strengthen their work to ensure that a greater proportion of pupils attain the higher standard in reading, writing and mathematics by the end of key stage 2.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 September 2026 (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) | 73% | 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, 24 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.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Doncaster.
- Kirk Sandall Infant School 1.3 mi Good
- Kirk Sandall Junior School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy 1.5 mi School remains Good
- Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy 1.8 mi Standards maintained
- Long Toft Primary School 2.1 mi Good
- Sheep Dip Lane Academy 2.2 mi Not judged
- Dunsville Primary School 2.2 mi Good
- Crookesbroom Primary Academy 2.3 mi Good