Rossington St Michael's CofE Primary School
Sheepbridge Lane, Doncaster, DN11 0EZ
371 pupils · 84% of 443 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ages
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF SHEFFIELD ACADEMIES TRUST
- Local authority
- Doncaster
- Free school meals
- 16.7%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 10 March 2026, published 10 May 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 64% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 2% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Usually has places available — 0.91 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 43 | 39 | 77 | 43 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 46 | 45 | 73 | 46 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 39 | 34 | 50 | 39 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 40 | 29 | 46 | 36 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 31 | 30 | 41 | 31 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 38 | 37 | 51 | 37 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 28 | 27 | 43 | 28 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 40 | 39 | 45 | 40 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Tornedale Infant Academy 0.6 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- St Joseph's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy 0.7 km · Standards maintained (2025)
- Pheasant Bank Academy 1.6 km · Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system
- Grange Lane Infant Academy 1.7 km · Outstanding (2023) · previous system
- Hatchell Wood Primary Academy 2.3 km · Good (2022) · previous system
- Hayfield Lane Primary School 2.7 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.