Hooton Pagnell All Saints Church of England Primary School, Doncaster

In its own words: "It is our aim for all children to leave Hooton Pagnell All Saints as independent learners with self-belief and an abiding respect for others. We aim to instil a lifelong love for learning and a strong grounding for future success."

From the headteacher's welcome: "We are incredibly proud of our very special school which is situated in the picturesque, semi-rural village of Hooton Pagnell in South Yorkshire. At present, there are 83 children on roll; small class sizes ensure that every child feels valued and nurtured whilst completing their exciting and varied learning journey."

In 2025, 90% of Year 6 pupils at Hooton Pagnell All Saints Church of England Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 90% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 76% and 77% in Doncaster and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 73% in reading and 73% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 8 families put Hooton Pagnell All Saints Church of England Primary School as their first choice and 12 named it as one of their preferences, for 8 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Hooton Pagnell All Saints Church of England Primary School are The Hill Primary Academy (1.8 miles, Good, 66% reading, 72% maths); South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School (2 miles, Good, 71% reading, 53% maths); Ash Grove Primary Academy (2.2 miles, Good, 57% reading, 61% maths); and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe (2.2 miles, Good, 59% reading, 83% maths).

Hooton Pagnell All Saints Church of England Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 4 of them.

Hooton Pagnell All Saints Church of England Primary School is one of 20 schools run by James Montgomery Academy Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 53% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

5.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 0% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 11 pupils (12.6%) received SEN support and 11 (12.6%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

Hooton Pagnell All Saints Church of England Primary School has a resourced provision (25 places, 22 pupils on roll) and a SEN unit (25 places, 22 pupils on roll) for specific learning difficulties such as dyslexia, other difficulties or disabilities and speech, language and communication needs.

The nearest railway station is South Elmsall Rail Station, about 1.9 miles away in a straight line.

2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Clayton Lane/Elmsall Lane (adjacent), 80 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 4 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour and other crime. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Doncaster (131).

In 2024/25, Hooton Pagnell All Saints Church of England Primary School issued 8 suspensions, 8.9 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.