Dobcroft Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 4 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Sheffield
Unique reference
107035
Address
Pingle Road, S7 2LN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
380 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
52.1%
Girls
47.9%
First language not English
10.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
4.7%
Persistent absence
6.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 70.3%
Pakistani 9.5%
Mixed 9.2%
Indian 3.2%
Other Asian 2.9%
Chinese 2.1%
Other 0.8%
Unclassified 0.8%
Other White 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Other Black 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.2
WritingAverage-0.8
MathsAverage0.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 83%
Local authority average 55%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 10%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 110
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes31.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher31.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
93
53
40
Year 4
96
45
51
Year 5
96
50
46
Year 6
95
50
45
Year 2023-2024

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