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Crookesbroom Primary Academy

URN
138008
Phase
Primary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Crookesbroom Primary Academy
URN
138008
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4-11
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Exceptional

94 / 100

Exceptional

Based on official data for academic year 2024/25.

Academic Outcomes

100

Inspection

80

Admissions Value

98

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

100

School Compass rankings

Top 5% of primary schools in England

Top 5% nationally

#2 of 86 schools in Doncaster

Based on School Compass rankings calculated from performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

School Compass recommendation

Strongly Recommended

This school combines strong academic outcomes with a positive inspection profile.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Reach choice
  • Admissions pressure: High competition
  • Admissions risk: High risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Below Average
  • National comparison: Higher crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

Question 1: Is it a good school?

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Your decision briefing for Crookesbroom Primary Academy

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Question 2

Can we realistically get in?

  • Data confidence: Moderate confidence
  • Admissions pressure: Competitive
  • Personalised application strategy available
  • 8 alternative schools identified

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  • Competitiveness on published admissions data
  • Demand trends over recent admission cycles
  • Application portfolio balance across your shortlist
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  • Last admitted distance
  • Catchment boundaries
  • Postcode-specific likelihood
  • Offer probability
  • Waiting list position
  • Priority rules
  • Grammar / selective cut-offs

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Ofsted inspections

Previous inspection framework
Latest publication date
20 June 2022
Inspection date
26 April 2022
Inspection type
S5 Inspection
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Overall effectiveness

    Good

    Graded 20 June 2022

  • Quality of education

    Good

    Graded 20 June 2022

  • Behaviour and attitudes

Admissions

High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Reception in academic year 2025/26.

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

28

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

51

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

28

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

1.82×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Doncaster
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Doncaster)
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)
School website
www.cpacademy.org.uk

If the portal link opens GOV.UK, select Doncaster to reach your council's application system.

Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 2 (primary)

Key stage 2 (primary) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education key stage 2 attainment for academic year 2024/25.

Reading expected standard

Reading expected %

90.0%

Writing expected standard

Writing expected %

90.0%

Maths expected standard

Maths expected %

97.0%

Reading, writing and maths expected

RWM expected %

84.0%

Reading progress

Reading progress

Not published

Writing progress

Location

DN7 6JP - Crookesbroom Lane, Hatfield, Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Contact details

Address
Crookesbroom Lane, Hatfield, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Postcode
DN7 6JP
Phone
1302841337
Website
www.cpacademy.org.uk
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Doncaster
Local authority code
371

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 355 schools in Doncaster.

Authority statistics

Total schools

355

Open schools

145

Closed schools

210

Primary schools

227

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • Outstanding

    Graded 20 June 2022

  • Personal development

    Outstanding

    Graded 20 June 2022

  • Leadership and management

    Outstanding

    Graded 20 June 2022

  • Early years

    Good

    Graded 20 June 2022

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    Inspection history

    Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

    PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    20 June 202226 April 2022S5 InspectionGoodView report for inspection published 20 June 2022
    • Good

      Published
      20 June 2022
      Inspected
      26 April 2022
      Type
      S5 Inspection
      Report
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    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Offer rate

    54.9%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 28

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    Writing progress

    Not published

    Maths progress

    Maths progress

    Not published

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

    Secondary schools

    42

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary227 (63.9%)
    • Secondary42 (11.8%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other86 (24.2%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Hatfield Crookesbroom Primary School0 mPrimaryClosed
    Hatfield Ash Hill Middle School324 mMiddle deemed secondaryClosed
    Sheep Dip Lane Academy346 mPrimaryOpen
    Hatfield Sheep Dip Lane Primary School346 mPrimaryClosed
    Hatfield Visual Arts College585 mSecondaryClosed
    Ash Hill Academy585 mSecondaryOpen
    Coppice School596 mNot applicableOpen
    Coppice School596 mNot applicableClosed
    Chase School601 mNot applicableClosed
    Manor Middle School837 mMiddle deemed secondaryClosed
    • Hatfield Crookesbroom Primary School
      Distance
      0 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Hatfield Ash Hill Middle School
      Distance
      324 m
      Phase
      Middle deemed secondary
      Status
      Closed
    • Sheep Dip Lane Academy
      Distance
      346 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Hatfield Sheep Dip Lane Primary School
      Distance
      346 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Primary) and local authority (Doncaster)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Adwick Park Junior SchoolPrimaryDN6 7SHClosed
    Adwick Primary SchoolPrimaryDN6 7SHOpen
    Adwick Primary SchoolPrimaryDN6 7LWClosed
    Ambler Junior SchoolPrimaryDN4 9HUClosed
    Arksey Primary SchoolPrimaryDN5 0TEOpen
    • Adwick Park Junior School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      DN6 7SH
      Status
      Closed
    • Adwick Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      DN6 7SH
      Status
      Open
    • Adwick Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      DN6 7LW
      Status
      Closed
    • Ambler Junior School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      DN4 9HU
      Status
      Closed
    • Arksey Primary School
    Hatfield Visual Arts College
    Distance
    585 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Ash Hill Academy
    Distance
    585 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • Coppice School
    Distance
    596 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Open
  • Coppice School
    Distance
    596 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Chase School
    Distance
    601 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Manor Middle School
    Distance
    837 m
    Phase
    Middle deemed secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Phase
    Primary
    Postcode
    DN5 0TE
    Status
    Open