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EnglandYorkshire and The HumberDoncasterDN8 4BYThorne King Edward Primary School
Primary

Thorne King Edward Primary School

Primary

Doncaster · Doncaster · DN8 4BY www.kingedward.doncaster.sch.uk/

Pupils
365
cap. 320
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
56%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
365
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
56%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
365
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 16/07/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDoncaster
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Thorne King Edward Primary School · Primary · Doncaster

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
56%
-3pp
65%56%47%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 56%
RWM higher standard
0%
-4pp
6%3%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
75%
Reading higher standard
25%
Writing expected standard
67%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
65%
Maths higher standard
15%
Science expected standard
79%
SPAG expected standard
58%
SPAG higher standard
10%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
101.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
365
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
13%
FSM eligible
36%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
18%

Contact

Address
King Edward Road, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 4BY
Local authority
Doncaster
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2556%0%75%25%67%0%65%15%79%58%104.0103.0101.015%365
2023/2459%4%70%19%74%9%76%17%81%76%105.0105.0104.011%387
2022/2347%2%64%20%56%5%71%13%71%62%103.0103.0102.0-2.80-3.20-1.8013%395
2018/1965%4%67%21%83%23%83%13%90%73%102.0104.0105.0-3.80-0.90-2.5013%392
2017/1862%6%68%28%84%8%84%24%78%78%104.0105.0107.0-2.30-2.10-0.1012%397
2016/1759%7%64%16%89%34%77%23%82%82%102.0104.0105.0-2.30+2.50-0.9013%397

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2536519.415%13%36%6%18%
2023/2438719.211%10%37%6%19%
2022/2339521.913%10%39%7%20%
2021/2238822.413%7%38%7%27%
2020/2137123.214%6%36%
2018/1939221.013%5%34%4%9%
2017/1839723.012%4%37%4%9%
2016/1739722.913%4%39%5%13%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.