Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy is a academy converter serving families in Doncaster and the wider Doncaster area. The school is well established within the local education landscape.

The school educates mixed pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has 446 pupils on roll with space for 500, offering a broad curriculum across all primary year groups.

The most recent Ofsted inspection, published on 11 March 2025, rated the school Outstanding. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.