Armthorpe North
Summary
Armthorpe North (E02001552) is part of Doncaster local authority (view on map). Armthorpe North has an approximate population of 7,700 people, of which 21% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
Armthorpe North neighbours Hatfield East, Edenthorpe & Mere Lane, Wheatley Hills, Armthorpe South, Intake, and Old Cantley, Auckley & Finningley.
Guidance and data sources
Local area pages are based on the middle-layer super output areas (MSOAs) distributed across the country. MSOAs comprise between 2,000 and 6,000 households and have a resident population of, generally, between 5,000 and 15,000 people. MSOAs fit within local authorities. For each area, descriptive statistics are compared with local authority and national averages. For more information about MSOAs, please visit the Office for National Statistics website.
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Deprivation
Armthorpe North is the 16th least deprived area in Doncaster (out of 39) with 39% of children living in low-income families, compared to 47% across Doncaster and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Armthorpe North, 21% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 31% in Doncaster and 27% nationally.
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Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals
Table showing the percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals
| % in Armthorpe North | % in Doncaster | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 21% | 31% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 79% | 69% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Armthorpe North, 20% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 18% in Doncaster, and 19% nationally.
This includes the number of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC) plan and the number of pupils with SEN support.
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Percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools
Table showing the percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools
| % in Armthorpe North | % in Doncaster | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 80% | 82% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 5% | 4% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In Armthorpe North, 16% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 18% in Doncaster, and 33% nationally.
Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.
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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups
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| % in Armthorpe North | % in Doncaster | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83% | 83% | 67% |
| Asian | 4% | 5% | 14% |
| Black | 5% | 5% | 7% |
| Mixed | 6% | 4% | 7% |
| Other | 1% | 2% | 3% |
| Not known | 1% | 2% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Armthorpe North with English as an additional language is 19%, compared with 16% in Doncaster, and 22% nationally.
Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.
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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language
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| % in Armthorpe North | % in Doncaster | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 19% | 16% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 81% | 84% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Armthorpe North has 7 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in Armthorpe North |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 7 |
| Childminders | 6 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 1 |
There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Armthorpe North since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
State-funded schools
Armthorpe North has 1 state-funded school.
| Type | Number in Armthorpe North |
|---|---|
| All state-funded schools | 1 |
| Nursery schools | 0 |
| Primary and all-through schools | 0 |
| Secondary and all-through schools | 1 |
| Special schools | 0 |
| Registered alternative provision | 0 |
There have been no inspections of schools in Armthorpe North since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
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