Southfield Primary
Tranmoor Lane, Doncaster, DN3 3BN
248 pupils · 70% of 352 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Trust
- EMPOWERING MINDS ACADEMY TRUST
- Local authority
- Doncaster
- Free school meals
- 11.5%
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 | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Strong standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 17 March 2026, published 11 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 | 93% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 33% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Roughly one first choice per place — 1.03 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 30 | 31 | 52 | 30 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 28 | 28 | 54 | 28 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 22 | 21 | 33 | 22 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 31 | 42 | 54 | 31 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 30 | 30 | 49 | 30 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 33 | 33 | 50 | 33 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 32 | 30 | 66 | 30 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 30 | 37 | 65 | 30 |
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
- Tranmoor Primary 0.4 km · Good (2024) · previous system
- Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy 0.9 km · Good (2020) · previous system
- Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy 1.2 km · Standards maintained (2025)
- Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy 2.3 km · Standards maintained (2025)
- Plover Primary School 2.4 km · No overall grade (2024)
- Hawthorn Primary School 2.7 km · Good (2024) · 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.