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Epworth Primary Academy

URN
138712
Phase
Primary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Epworth Primary Academy
URN
138712
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3-11
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Excellent

88 / 100

Excellent

Based on official data for academic year 2024/25.

Academic Outcomes

100

Inspection

58

Admissions Value

98

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

100

School Compass rankings

Top 10% of primary schools in England

Top 10% nationally

#6 of 48 schools in North Lincolnshire

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

School Compass recommendation

Consider

This school has a mixed profile and may warrant further investigation.

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

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Target school
  • Admissions pressure: High competition
  • Admissions risk: High risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Very Safe
  • National comparison: Lower crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: Moderate 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 Epworth 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
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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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Can we realistically get in?

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Admissions strategy for Epworth Primary Academy

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Ofsted inspections

Ungraded inspection
Latest publication date
2 July 2024
Inspection date
6 June 2024
Inspection type
-
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Outcome

    School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Graded 2 July 2024

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Inspection history

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

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)

22

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

40

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

22

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
North Lincolnshire
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (North Lincolnshire)
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)
School website
www.epworthprimaryacademy.co.uk

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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 %

93.0%

Writing expected standard

Writing expected %

93.0%

Maths expected standard

Maths expected %

93.0%

Reading, writing and maths expected

RWM expected %

84.0%

Reading progress

Reading progress

Not published

Writing progress

Location

DN9 1DL - Birchfield Road, Epworth, Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Contact details

Address
Birchfield Road, Epworth, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Postcode
DN9 1DL
Phone
1427872345
Website
www.epworthprimaryacademy.co.uk
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Administrative details

Local authority name
North Lincolnshire
Local authority code
813

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 154 schools in North Lincolnshire.

Authority statistics

Total schools

154

Open schools

94

Closed schools

60

Primary schools

100

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.
  • PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    2 July 20246 June 2024-School remains Good (Improving) - S5 NextView report for inspection published 2 July 2024
    • School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

      Published
      2 July 2024
      Inspected
      6 June 2024
      Type
      -
      Report
      View report

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Offer rate

    55.0%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 22

    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

    27

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary100 (64.9%)
    • Secondary27 (17.5%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other27 (17.5%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Epworth Primary School0 mPrimaryClosed
    South Axholme Community School285 mSecondaryClosed
    South Axholme Academy285 mSecondaryOpen
    Belton All Saints CofE Primary School3.3 kmPrimaryOpen
    Haxey CofE Primary School3.6 kmPrimaryClosed
    Haxey Cofe Primary Academy3.6 kmPrimaryOpen
    St Martin's Cofe Primary Academy4.5 kmPrimaryOpen
    St Martin's CofE Primary School4.5 kmPrimaryClosed
    Westwoodside CofE Primary School4.9 kmPrimaryClosed
    Westwoodside Church of England Academy4.9 kmPrimaryOpen
    • Epworth Primary School
      Distance
      0 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • South Axholme Community School
      Distance
      285 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Closed
    • South Axholme Academy
      Distance
      285 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Open
    • Belton All Saints CofE Primary School
      Distance
      3.3 km
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Primary) and local authority (North Lincolnshire)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Alkborough Primary AcademyPrimaryDN15 9JGOpen
    Alkborough Primary SchoolPrimaryDN15 9JGClosed
    Althorpe and Keadby Primary SchoolPrimaryDN17 3BNOpen
    Ashby Infants' SchoolPrimaryDN16 2TDClosed
    Barton St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolPrimaryDN18 5HBOpen
    • Alkborough Primary Academy
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      DN15 9JG
      Status
      Open
    • Alkborough Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      DN15 9JG
      Status
      Closed
    • Althorpe and Keadby Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      DN17 3BN
      Status
      Open
    • Ashby Infants' School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      DN16 2TD
      Status
      Closed
    • Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School
    Haxey CofE Primary School
    Distance
    3.6 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Haxey Cofe Primary Academy
    Distance
    3.6 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • St Martin's Cofe Primary Academy
    Distance
    4.5 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • St Martin's CofE Primary School
    Distance
    4.5 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Westwoodside CofE Primary School
    Distance
    4.9 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Westwoodside Church of England Academy
    Distance
    4.9 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Phase
    Primary
    Postcode
    DN18 5HB
    Status
    Open