Sycamore Hall Preparatory School
IndependentPrimaryNursery
Sycamore Hall Preparatory School
Ages2 – 11
16 pupils
Good· Jan 2025
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Details
Type
Independent School
Local Authority
Doncaster
Head Teacher
Miss J Spencer
Gender
Mixed
Admissions
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Opened
July 1980
Reference Number
106816
Additional Provisions
Nursery Provision
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
Pupils
Summary
Total Pupils17 (38% of capacity)
Age Range2 – 11
GenderMixed
Boys / Girls53% / 47%
Free School Meals—
English as Additional Language—
SEN Support0.0%
SEN with EHCP5.9%
Overall Attendance—
Persistent Absence—
Class Sizes
Overall Average0.0
Key Stage 10.0
Key Stage 20.0
Total Pupils
The number of pupils shown in this chart has come from the National School Census; these numbers may not match exactly other pupil data shown on this site, because different sources of data are updated at different times within the academic year.
Cohort Sizes
—
Pupil Ethnicities
—
About This Data
- •Data sourced from the National School Census for 2024/25, collected each January.
- •This is not live data. For current availability of places, contact the school or local authority directly.
- •Capacity refers to the maximum number of pupils a school can accommodate. Schools may operate above or below capacity, and spare places may only be available in certain year groups.
- •Persistent absence means a pupil missed 10% or more of their possible sessions during the academic year. Absence rates during 2020–2022 were significantly higher due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Inspections
Ofsted Inspections
10 inspections on record
Current Rating
Good· Jan 2025
- 2025Good
Category Judgements
Category Judgement Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good AI-Generated Insights
Curriculum11- Serves pupils well and helps them excel.
- New PSHE curriculum needs better embedding.
Leadership2- Leaders drive improvement with clear policies.
- Proprietor ensures school effectiveness regularly.
Pupil Progress11- Pupils make excellent progress across the curriculum.
- Some lessons lack support for intended learning.
Teaching Quality11- Staff have high expectations and refocus pupils effectively.
- Some lessons lack focus on essential knowledge.
Personal Development2- Leadership roles are well structured and valued.
- Pupils are well-rounded with strong values.
Behaviour & Attendance2- Pupils show respectful conduct and good discipline.
- Pupils rarely miss school.
Insights are generated by AI from the inspection report and may not be fully accurate.
- 2024
- 2022Inadequate
- 2021
- 2019Requires Improvement
- 2018Requires Improvement
- 2016Requires Improvement
- 2013Good
- 2011
- 2010
About This Data
- •Inspection data is sourced from Ofsted, the official schools inspectorate for England.
- •Ratings may have changed since the last inspection. Always check the latest report for current information.
- •Some inspections (monitoring visits, academy conversions) do not result in a graded judgement.
Contact Information
Address
1 Hall Flat LaneBalby
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN4 8PT
Phone
01302856800Other primary schools nearby
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