Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School

URN: 143581 • Mexborough S64 0BE

Overview

Name
Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
URN
143581
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
JAMES MONTGOMERY ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
53.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rachel Idell (since 2025) , Head of School
Telephone
01709582619
Website
Visit
Address
Sedgefield Way, Mexborough S64 0BE

Summary

Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School is a mixed academy located in Mexborough, Doncaster, with a current enrolment of 242 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 240. The school emphasizes an inclusive environment rooted in Christian values, aiming to support the social, emotional, moral, spiritual, and academic development of every child. The motto, “Together we believe, together we succeed,” reflects the school’s commitment to fostering a sense of community among students, staff, and families.

The curriculum at Mexborough St John is designed to engage and inspire learners, encouraging them to develop a love for learning through exciting and meaningful experiences. The school prioritizes high-quality teaching and aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to achieve their goals. Parents and carers are viewed as essential partners in the educational journey, promoting a collaborative approach to learning.

With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (33.60%), the school is dedicated to addressing the diverse needs of its community. Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School strives to create a supportive and nurturing atmosphere where all children can flourish and aspire to reach their full potential.

Key details

LA
Doncaster
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
JAMES MONTGOMERY ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
240
Pupils
242
Boys
119
Girls
123
FSM %
33.60
Open date
2016-12-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-10-03
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
South Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 242 119 123 240 33.60
2024-09-11 237 114 123 240 35.00
2023-09-11 240 112 128 240 35.60
2022-09-11 240 112 128 240 35.60
2021-09-11 241 117 124 240 33.00
2020-09-11 234 106 128 240 30.00

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