Dobcroft Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 3 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
- 379 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.8%
- Girls
- 47.2%
- First language not English
- 9.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 5%
- Persistent absence
- 2.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.4%
White British 71.8%
Mixed 9.2%
Pakistani 8.7%
Indian 2.9%
Other Asian 1.6%
Chinese 1.6%
Unclassified 1.3%
Other White 1.1%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Other 0.5%
African 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.2
WritingAverage-0.8
MathsAverage0.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 84%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 16%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 111
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 110
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 31.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 31.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 94 53 41 |
| Year 4 | 93 52 41 |
| Year 5 | 96 45 51 |
| Year 6 | 96 50 46 |