Norton Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber DN6 9DG · Doncaster
#1152 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#11700 of 15,697 nationally
About Norton Junior School
Norton Junior School is a academy primary located in Doncaster, in the Doncaster local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 236 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 32.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1152nd of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (54th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (23th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 236; capacity filled 98.3%.
There are 121 schools in Doncaster; Norton Junior School ranks 86th of 119 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)56%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)2%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)19.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Norton Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 236
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 19.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 98.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 56%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 2%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Norton Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Norton Infant School
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
220 students · 75 m away
Campsmount Academy
Doncaster · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
710 students · 806 m away
Askern Littlemoor Infant Academy
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
166 students · 2.2 km away
Spa Academy Askern
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
253 students · 2.5 km away
Askern Moss Road Infant Academy
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
117 students · 2.7 km away
Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Pontefract · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
105 students · 3.0 km away
Owston Park Primary Academy
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
445 students · 4.3 km away
Carcroft Primary School
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
225 students · 4.9 km away
Upton Primary School
Pontefract · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
453 students · 6.4 km away
Adwick Primary School
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
370 students · 7.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy
Barnsley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
236 students
St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy
Scarborough · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
236 students
Mill Hill Primary School
Northallerton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
236 students
St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
237 students
Bellfield Primary School
Hull · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
235 students
Our Lady of Victories Catholic School
Keighley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
237 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Norton Junior School a good school?
Norton Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 32.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1152 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Norton Junior School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Norton Junior School ranks #1152 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #11700 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Norton Junior School?
Norton Junior School had 236 students in 2025.
Is Norton Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Norton Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Norton Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Norton Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.