West Road Primary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Doncaster
West Road Primary Academy is a primary school in Doncaster for ages 2–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 4 February 2025.
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Catchment area for West Road Primary Academy
- 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
- West Road, Moorends, Doncaster, DN8 4LH
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Doncaster
- Pupils on roll
- 276 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 39.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 4 February 2025
Strengths
- “This is a safe and happy school.”
- “Staff have high expectations of pupils’ behaviour.”
- “Pupils generally meet those expectations well.”
To improve
- “However, some aspects of the curriculum that pupils need to learn are less well defined.”
- “When this happens, staff do not draw out and emphasise important knowledge, and pupils do not deepen their understanding.”
- “Pupils remember some aspects of the curriculum in more depth than in others.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 March 2025 (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) | 63% | 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: 25 first-preference applications, 26 offers in total, 25 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.
- Marshland Primary Academy 0.2 mi Good
- Thorne King Edward Primary School 0.9 mi Good
- Brooke Primary Academy 1.6 mi Good
- Green Top 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Stainforth Kirton Lane Primary School 3.4 mi School remains Good
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School 3.5 mi Outstanding
- Travis St Lawrence Church of England Primary School 4.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Long Toft Primary School 4.1 mi Good