- What did Ofsted judge Grange Lane Infant Academy's overall effectiveness to be?
- Ofsted judged Grange Lane Infant Academy's overall effectiveness as Outstanding at its inspection in March 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.
- How many pupils attend Grange Lane Infant Academy?
- Grange Lane Infant Academy has 251 pupils on roll.
- What ages does Grange Lane Infant Academy take?
- Grange Lane Infant Academy admits pupils aged 2 to 7.
- Where is Grange Lane Infant Academy located?
- Grange Lane Infant Academy is located in Doncaster, DN11 0QY, Doncaster.
- How do I apply to Grange Lane Infant Academy?
- Grange Lane Infant Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
- How are Reception places decided at Grange Lane Infant Academy?
- When Grange Lane Infant Academy has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked After Children or all Previously Looked After Children; 2. Catchment Area — Children who are ordinarily resident in the catchment area of the school. For applications for the year of entry received by the closing date, a catchment area school will be determined in relation to the address at which the pupil is ordinarily resident on that date. Once a waiting list is formed, a child's place on that list will be updated in light of any new address; 3. Siblings — Children who are living within the same family unit (e.g. stepchildren) who will be attending the requested school, (excluding nursery), at the point of admission. Where the requested school is an infant or junior school, attendance at a linked infant or junior school will be included. Where a place is only available for one child from a multiple birth i.e. twins, each child will be offered a place, and 1 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Proximity is the final tie breaker; where two or more pupils live equidistant, road distance is measured, and if still equal, places are decided by Random Allocation.
- What is the largest ethnic background at Grange Lane Infant Academy?
- According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 82.9% of pupils at Grange Lane Infant Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.