How many pupils attend Norton Infant School?

Norton Infant School has 220 pupils on roll.

What ages does Norton Infant School take?

Norton Infant School admits pupils aged 3 to 7.

Where is Norton Infant School located?

Norton Infant School is located in Doncaster, DN6 9DG, Doncaster.

How do I apply to Norton Infant School?

Norton Infant School 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 Norton Infant School?

When Norton Infant School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after / previously looked after children — A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, residence, or special guardianship order, including those who appear [to the admission authority] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Nursery attendance — Children who have been on roll at the Norton Infant School Nursery at the time of application; 3. Siblings — Children with a sibling attending the school at the time of application. Sibling is defined in these arrangements as children who live as brother or sister in the same house, including natural brothers or sisters, adopted siblings, step brothers or sisters and foster brothers and sisters, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event of a tie breaker, proximity will be used to determine a school place. Children who live nearest the requested school, measured in a straight line from the centre point of the child’s ordinary place of residence, to the entrance nearest the reception point of the school building. If two or more pupils live equidistant from the school, the distance each pupil lives by road from the preferred school will be measured and the place offered to the pupil who lives nearest by this means. In the event of this being equal (e.g. in the case of flats), places will be decided by random allocation.

What is the largest ethnic background at Norton Infant School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 90.9% of pupils at Norton Infant School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Norton Infant School

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after / previously looked after children — A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, residence, or special guardianship order, including those who appear [to the admission authority] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2Nursery attendance — Children who have been on roll at the Norton Infant School Nursery at the time of application.
3Siblings — Children with a sibling attending the school at the time of application. Sibling is defined in these arrangements as children who live as brother or sister in the same house, including natural brothers or sisters, adopted siblings, step brothers or sisters and foster brothers and sisters.
4Catchment area — Children living within the designated catchment area of the school. This process will be independently run and verified by the local authority.
5Outside catchment area — Children living outside the designated catchment area of the school. This process will be independently run and verified by the local authority.

If two applications tie: In the event of a tie breaker, proximity will be used to determine a school place. Children who live nearest the requested school, measured in a straight line from the centre point of the child’s ordinary place of residence, to the entrance nearest the reception point of the school building. If two or more pupils live equidistant from the school, the distance each pupil lives by road from the preferred school will be measured and the place offered to the pupil who lives nearest by this means. In the event of this being equal (e.g. in the case of flats), places will be decided by random allocation.

Children with an EHCP naming Norton Infant School are admitted before the oversubscription criteria apply, as required by law.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Norton Infant School: key facts

How many pupils attend Norton Infant School?: Norton Infant School has 220 pupils on roll.
What ages does Norton Infant School take?: Norton Infant School admits pupils aged 3 to 7.
Where is Norton Infant School located?: Norton Infant School is located in Doncaster, DN6 9DG, Doncaster.
How do I apply to Norton Infant School?: Norton Infant School 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 Norton Infant School?: When Norton Infant School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after / previously looked after children — A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, residence, or special guardianship order, including those who appear [to the admission authority] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Nursery attendance — Children who have been on roll at the Norton Infant School Nursery at the time of application; 3. Siblings — Children with a sibling attending the school at the time of application. Sibling is defined in these arrangements as children who live as brother or sister in the same house, including natural brothers or sisters, adopted siblings, step brothers or sisters and foster brothers and sisters, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event of a tie breaker, proximity will be used to determine a school place. Children who live nearest the requested school, measured in a straight line from the centre point of the child’s ordinary place of residence, to the entrance nearest the reception point of the school building. If two or more pupils live equidistant from the school, the distance each pupil lives by road from the preferred school will be measured and the place offered to the pupil who lives nearest by this means. In the event of this being equal (e.g. in the case of flats), places will be decided by random allocation.
What is the largest ethnic background at Norton Infant School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 90.9% of pupils at Norton Infant School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Norton Infant School

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after / previously looked after children — A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, residence, or special guardianship order, including those who appear [to the admission authority] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2Nursery attendance — Children who have been on roll at the Norton Infant School Nursery at the time of application.
3Siblings — Children with a sibling attending the school at the time of application. Sibling is defined in these arrangements as children who live as brother or sister in the same house, including natural brothers or sisters, adopted siblings, step brothers or sisters and foster brothers and sisters.
4Catchment area — Children living within the designated catchment area of the school. This process will be independently run and verified by the local authority.
5Outside catchment area — Children living outside the designated catchment area of the school. This process will be independently run and verified by the local authority.

Children with an EHCP naming Norton Infant School are admitted before the oversubscription criteria apply, as required by law.

Norton Infant School: key facts

How many pupils attend Norton Infant School?: Norton Infant School has 220 pupils on roll.
What ages does Norton Infant School take?: Norton Infant School admits pupils aged 3 to 7.
Where is Norton Infant School located?: Norton Infant School is located in Doncaster, DN6 9DG, Doncaster.
How do I apply to Norton Infant School?: Norton Infant School 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 Norton Infant School?: When Norton Infant School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after / previously looked after children — A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, residence, or special guardianship order, including those who appear [to the admission authority] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Nursery attendance — Children who have been on roll at the Norton Infant School Nursery at the time of application; 3. Siblings — Children with a sibling attending the school at the time of application. Sibling is defined in these arrangements as children who live as brother or sister in the same house, including natural brothers or sisters, adopted siblings, step brothers or sisters and foster brothers and sisters, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event of a tie breaker, proximity will be used to determine a school place. Children who live nearest the requested school, measured in a straight line from the centre point of the child’s ordinary place of residence, to the entrance nearest the reception point of the school building. If two or more pupils live equidistant from the school, the distance each pupil lives by road from the preferred school will be measured and the place offered to the pupil who lives nearest by this means. In the event of this being equal (e.g. in the case of flats), places will be decided by random allocation.
What is the largest ethnic background at Norton Infant School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 90.9% of pupils at Norton Infant School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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