The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Mar 25 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Unique reference
- 120556
- Address
- Towndam Lane, Donington, PE11 4TR
- Website
- www.cowley.lincs.sch.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 254 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.3%
- Girls
- 45.7%
- First language not English
- 4.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 39.8%
- Persistent absence
- 18.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.8%
White British 88.6%
Mixed 4.4%
Other White 3.5%
Indian 1.6%
Chinese 0.8%
African 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.5
WritingAverage-1.6
MathsWell below average-5.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 52%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 29
- 2nd preference
- 14
- 3rd preference
- 5
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 29
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 28 21 7 |
| Year 1 | 26 13 13 |
| Year 2 | 36 18 18 |
| Year 3 | 43 27 16 |
| Year 4 | 47 23 24 |
| Year 5 | 40 20 20 |
| Year 6 | 34 16 18 |