Carr Lodge Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Doncaster
Carr Lodge Academy is a primary school in Doncaster for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next, from the inspection on 19 June 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Grady Drive, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 8GA
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Doncaster
- Pupils on roll
- 448 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 16.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Inspected 19 June 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending this caring and inclusive school.”
- “Pupils value their learning and have highly positive relationships with staff.”
- “Everyone is welcome at this school and made to feel part of a family.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 September 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) | 67% | 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: 61 first-preference applications, 57 offers in total, 57 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.
- Woodfield Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged
- The Mallard Academy 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Balby Central Primary Academy 1.4 mi Good
- Waverley Academy 1.4 mi Good
- St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School 1.5 mi School remains Good
- Hexthorpe Primary School 1.5 mi Good
- Atlas Academy 1.6 mi Not judged
- Lakeside Primary Academy 1.8 mi Good