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State primary · 3 to 11 · Mixed · 216 pupils

Bawtry Mayflower Primary School

Station Road, Bawtry, Doncaster, DN10 6PU
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COULD YOUR CHILD GET IN? · RECEPTION 2027

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Ofsted: Good · March 2025(46/87)Oversubscribed · 1.1 first choices per place (2026)
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Summary

The key facts, in one place
Primary (key stage 2) The league rank: the school's place among its council's schools of the same phase on the newest year's DfE results, the same rank as on the Schools map. In England: 7,050th of 14,817 on the same figure. Band: Lower half.
(46/87)Rank among 87 Doncaster primaries with results, 2025 results (reading, writing and maths)
See the Doncaster league table →
Inspection
Good, March 2025
Getting in
Oversubscribed for Reception 2026
Results
65% expected standard; 15% higher standard
Size
216 pupils; 31 places a year; classes of 28
Run by
Doncaster council
Type
Community school
Ages
3 to 11 · Mixed
Ofsted, March 2025The judgements from the school's latest inspection. Reports from November 2025 use Ofsted's new report card, with different headings; we show whichever the latest report uses.Read the report ↗
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Leadership and managementGood
Strengths, and things to check
  • Higher standard: 15%, against 6% in Doncaster.
  • Sessions missed: 4.3%, against 5.1% in Doncaster.
  • Suspensions per 100 pupils: 8.4, against 1.5 in Doncaster.
  • Oversubscribed: 1.1 first choices for each place (Reception 2026).
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At a glance

Against Doncaster and England
This schoolDoncasterEnglandHover or tap a bar for the figures
Academic
Expected standardThe share of Year 6 pupils who reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths together, from the key stage 2 tests and teacher assessment.
65%
In line with Doncaster
Higher standardThe share who reached the higher standard in all three. A small year group can swing this a lot from one year to the next.
15%
Better than Doncaster
Attendance and behaviour
Sessions missedHalf-day sessions missed, authorised or not, as a share of all sessions in the school year (DfE pupil absence). Lower is better.
4.3%
Better than Doncaster
Persistently absentPupils who missed one session in ten or more. Lower is better.
9.1%
Better than Doncaster
Suspensions per 100 pupilsSuspensions in the school year for every 100 pupils on roll. Lower is better; one or two incidents move a small school a lot.
8.4
Worse than Doncaster
Pupils and classes
Average class sizeAverage pupils per class, from the school census. Shown for context, not as a score.
27.6
Context
Free school mealsPupils eligible for free school meals. Context for reading the results, not a measure of the school.
18%
Context
Pupils for each teacherPupils on roll for each full-time teacher, from the school workforce census. Shown for context.
22.3
Context
Demand for places
First choices per placeFamilies who put this school first, for each Reception place in 2026 (DfE applications and offers). Above 1 means more first choices than places.
1.1
More sought after than Doncaster
Doncaster and England: DfE's own averages for results. For the rest, the middle state primary school of the same phase, from every school we hold, since DfE publishes no council figure we hold.Where these figures come from →

Overview

Getting in

  • 33 families put it first for 31 places; 31 of them got in DfE, school applications and offers · Reception 2026
  • We hold a catchment map for this school.
  • We can't tell how far Reception places reached: we hold no offer-day figures for this school. Ask the council or the school for the last distance offered.

Quality

  • Good Ofsted · inspected 11 March 2025
  • Reading, writing and maths: expected standard: 65% (England 62%) (county 63%) DfE school performance tables · 2024/2025
  • Reading, writing and maths: higher standard: 15% (England 8%) (county 6%) DfE school performance tables · 2024/2025

Daily life

  • Absence: 4.3% of sessions missed; 9.1% of pupils miss 1 in 10 or more. Schools with a similar intake: 4.6% and 9.6% DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England: absence rates by school level · 2024/25
  • Suspensions: 8 per 100 pupils (schools with a similar intake: 1); 1 permanent exclusion DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England: school level · 2024/25
  • Classes average 27.6 pupils; 51% of classes have more than 30 DfE, school workforce and pupil census · 2025/26
  • 22.3 pupils for each teacher DfE, school workforce · November 2025
  • Nearest stops, in a straight line: bus 96 m DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes) · within 800 m
  • 11 police-reported road collisions within 500 m (1 fatal, 7 serious) DfT, Road safety data (STATS19): collisions and casualties, last five years · 2021 to 2025
  • Air: nitrogen dioxide 7.1 µg/m³, PM2.5 7.2 (1 km square, background level) DEFRA, Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) 1 km background maps · 2024

Who runs it

  • Community school is run by its local council (Doncaster), not by an academy trust. DfE, Get Information about Schools

Getting in

How far offers reached

How far away the last child offered a place under the distance rule lived, as the council measures it. It changes every year with who applies: a record, not a promise. Children with a higher priority can be offered places from further away.

Reception. Distance of the last child offered a place on offer day. What the last distance means →

Applications and offers, DfE

EntryYearPlacesFirst choicesAny choiceFirst choices offered
Reception202631336031
Reception202529284128
Reception202430294529
Reception202319173217
Reception202223234023
Reception202135344334
Reception202025243923
Reception201922214121
Reception201835395735
Reception201720203120

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers (school level, Open Government Licence), 2014 to 2026. Families name up to three schools, so most applications are somebody's second or third choice.

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Results

Results

MeasureThis schoolEnglandCouncilYear
Reading, writing and maths: expected standard65%62%63%2024/2025
Reading, writing and maths: higher standard15%8%6%2024/2025

Source: DfE school performance tables, 2024/2025.

League table place

TableLeague rank
Primary (key stage 2)(46/87)

Source: DfE school performance tables: the newest year's results, place among the council's schools of the same phase.

Inspections

DateKindOutcome
11 March 2025Graded inspectionQuality of education: Good
26 February 2020Ungraded visitSchool remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 2025.

Doncaster league tableEvery school of this phase in the council on these results.See the table →

Daily life

Absence

YearSessions missedAuthorisedUnauthorisedPupils missing 1 in 10Pupils missing 1 in 2
2024/254.3%3.4%0.9%9.1%1.1%
2023/244.6%3.0%1.6%8.5%0.6%
2022/235.4%3.9%1.6%12%0.5%
Schools with a similar intake4.6%9.6%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England: absence rates by school level, 2024-25. Similar intake: state schools of the same phase with free school meals in the same band (10-20%), the median of 4894 schools.

Suspensions and exclusions

YearSuspensions per 100 pupilsPupils suspendedSuspensionsPermanent exclusions
2024/258.42.8%181
2023/244.30.9%90
2022/234.01.4%90
Schools with a similar intake0.8

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England: school level, 2024-25.

Class sizes and staff

MeasureFigureYear
Average class size27.62025/26
Classes over 30 pupils51%2025/26
Pupils for each teacher22.3November 2025

Source: DfE, school workforce; school census, 2025/26.

Stops nearby

KindNearest (metres, straight line)
bus96

Source: DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes), current. A stop across a railway or main road may be a long walk. Bus frequency is not held.

Road collisions within 500 m

YearCollisions
20250
20242
20234
20221
20214

Source: DfT, Road safety data (STATS19): collisions and casualties, last five years, 2021 to 2025. 7 serious and 1 fatal in all; 4 involved a pedestrian, 3 a cyclist. Only collisions with an injury reported to police are counted.

Air quality

PollutantAnnual mean (µg/m³)Year
NO27.12024
PM1013.02024
PM257.22024

Source: DEFRA, Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) 1 km background maps. A 1 km background figure: not the air at the school gate beside a busy road.

Pupils

Who goes there

MeasureShare of pupilsYear
Eligible for free school meals18%2025/26
First language other than English1.9%2025/26
SEN support14%2025/26
Education, health and care plan2.3%2025/26
Girls45%2025/26

Source: DfE, schools, pupils and their characteristics; special educational needs, 2025/26.

Who runs it

Who runs it

  • Community school is run by its local council (Doncaster), not by an academy trust. DfE, Get Information about Schools

Area

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Sources

  • DEFRA, Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) 1 km background maps
  • DfE school performance tables
  • DfE school performance tables: the newest year's results, place among the council's schools of the same phase
  • DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers (school level, Open Government Licence)
  • DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England: absence rates by school level
  • DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England: school level
  • DfE, school workforce; school census
  • DfE, schools, pupils and their characteristics; special educational needs
  • DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes)
  • DfT, Road safety data (STATS19): collisions and casualties, last five years
  • Ofsted
  • School register: DfE Get Information about Schools (this school)
  • How we check these figures: How we know

More in schools in Doncaster and the Doncaster league table. School register: DfE Get Information about Schools, updated 17 October 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sources are named beside each figure. How we know · All sources.