Plover Primary School
Primary schoolPlover Primary School is a primary school in Doncaster, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 408 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 5 November 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 65% of pupils at Plover Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 63% in Doncaster and 62% in England.
3% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Doncaster | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 65% | 63% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 3% | 6% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 103 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Heatherwood SchoolSpecial. School remains Outstanding, June 2024610 m
- Sandringham Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, May 2023. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)620 m
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. Standards maintained, March 2025. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)670 m
- Intake Primary AcademyPrimary. Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)720 m
- Outwood Academy DanumSecondary. Good (overall), May 2024. Attainment 8 of 45.0 (2025/26, provisional)810 m
- Park Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, January 2024. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.4 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Doncaster
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).