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Hawthorn Primary School | Ofsted Ratings, Reviews, Exam Results & Admission 2026

Hawthorn Primary School

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B- Overall Grade
Primary
2-11 yr
Doncaster DN4 6LQ

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Doncaster DN4 6LQ

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C
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B+
Diversity
C+
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C+
Ofsted
C+
Safety
B-
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Based on the inspection date: 26 June 2024

Good

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The quality of education	Good
Behaviour and attitudes	Good
Personal development	Good
Leadership and management	Good
Early years provision	Good

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Foundational Skills: Phonics curriculum is comprehensive and detailed, with regular training for staff to deliver it consistently

Success of the Curriculum: The school has developed an ambitious curriculum with clearly defined learning stages

Areas Needing Improvement: Some teachers need further support to adapt tasks and questions based on pupil responses

Performance in Maths & Reading: Inspectors carried out deep dives into early reading and mathematics

Support for Falling Behind: Younger pupils who need extra support with reading are identified and supported well

Behaviour and Attitudes: Reduction in behaviour incidents; pupils talk about feeling safe and trust adults to help them

Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND are quickly identified starting in early years and receive the necessary support

Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel safe, use ‘worry boxes’; clear and consistent routines introduced

Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils understand importance of reporting unkind behaviour and keeping themselves safe

Parent Feedback: Parents' views evaluated through Ofsted’s online survey and direct conversations during drop-off

Parental Involvement: Staff build positive relationships with parents at earliest opportunity

Extracurricular Activities: Increased range of educational visits linked to curriculum

Teacher Engagement: Subject leaders have regular opportunities to check teaching quality, leading to targeted professional development

Assessment of Teaching Quality: Regular checks and professional development for subject leaders improve consistency

Impact on Student Progress: Teaching in some areas supports pupils well, but adaptive teaching needs further development in others

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Elmham Road, Cantley, Doncaster, Yorkshire and The Humber DN4 6LQ

About Us

Hawthorn Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.

It has 239 students from age 2-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1.

At this school, 46% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

Headteacher/Principal Mr Graham Rhodes
Phase of Education Primary
School Type Academy converter
Gender Co-Ed
Age range 2-11 yr
School Size 275
Student Teacher Ratio 20 : 1
Year Founded 2020
Nursery provision Has Nursery Classes

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	Current Hawthorn Primary School Doncaster DN4 6LQ	Bessacarr Primary Doncaster DN4 7DT View profile	Willow Primary School Doncaster DN4 7EZ View profile
Phase of Education	Primary	Primary	Primary
Type	Academies	Academies	Academies
Snobe grade	B-	C+	B-
Ofset report	Good	Good	Good
Age range	2-11	3-11	4-11

Gender	Co-Ed	Co-Ed	Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio	20.8	25.6	26
Proficient Math	102	105	105
Proficient Read	103	106	105
Grade 5 or above GCSE	-	-	-
Grade 5 or above A Level	-	-	-
Day Fees	-	-	-

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Primary Exam Result

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score	School	LA	England
Maths	102	97	97
Reading	103	97	98

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths	School	LA	England
Pupils meeting the expected standard	46%	53.25%	55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	5%	5.31%	7.42%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject	Progress score	Description
Reading	1	Above Average
Writing	2.2	Above Average
Maths	0.5	Average