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  • Doncaster UTC
  • XP East
  • Outwood Academy Adwick
  • Campsmount Academy
  • Sir Thomas Wharton Academy
  • The McAuley Catholic High School
  • Outwood Academy Danum
  • Trinity Academy, Doncaster
  • Ridgewood School
  • Hall Cross Academy
  • Hill House School, Doncaster
  • Astrea Academy Woodfields
  • Armthorpe Academy
  • XP School
  • Serlby Park Academy
  • Ash Hill Academy
  • The Hayfield School
  • De Warenne Academy
  • South Axholme Academy
  • Don Valley Academy
Doncaster schools collage

2025 Best Secondary Schools in Doncaster Area

Doncaster secondary schools deliver consistent results, with 90%% rated Good or Outstanding, above England's 86%. [TOP_STATE_SCHOOL_Sc] leads among state secondary schools with strong GCSE performance, while [TOP_SCHOOL_1_Sc] and [TOP_SCHOOL_2_Sc] are top-ranked independent options for families considering private education. With 24 schools serving the area, families across Mexborough, Conisbrough, Bentley, and Rossington have access to diverse educational pathways, from well-established comprehensive schools to smaller independent settings. Use the search filters to compare schools by Attainment 8 or Ofsted rating.

Key Performance Metrics for Doncaster
Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)
Doncaster44.6
vs
England41.3
% pupils entering EBacc subjects
Doncaster13%
vs
England41%
Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)
Doncaster3.8
vs
England4.1
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Doncaster90%
vs
England86%
Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)
Doncaster
44.6vsEngland
41.3
% pupils entering EBacc subjects
Doncaster
13%vsEngland
41%
Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)
Doncaster
3.8vsEngland
4.1
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Doncaster
90%vsEngland
86%
Map
State · Secondary & Post-16
#17DONCASTER
#2,635England

Doncaster UTC

College Road, Doncaster, DN1 3BF
Doncaster council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
716 pupils
Mixed
13-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#7DONCASTER
#1,825England

XP East

Middle Bank, Doncaster, DN4 5NG
Doncaster council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Requires Improvement
291 pupils
Mixed
11-18+ years
None
Application Demand
Primary School50 offers / 356 applications
Subscription: 7.1xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#21DONCASTER
#3,220England

Outwood Academy Adwick

Windmill Balk Lane, Woodlands, Doncaster, DN6 7SF
Doncaster council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,108 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School185 offers / 255 applications
Subscription: 1.4xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#20DONCASTER
#3,140England

Campsmount Academy

Ryecroft Road, Norton, Doncaster, DN6 9AS
Doncaster council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
777 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School106 offers / 134 applications
Subscription: 1.3xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#15DONCASTER
#2,464England

Sir Thomas Wharton Academy

Tait Avenue, Edlington, Doncaster, DN12 1HH
Doncaster council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,101 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School254 offers / 319 applications
Subscription: 1.3xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#16DONCASTER
#2,606England

The McAuley Catholic High School

Cantley Lane, Doncaster, DN3 3QF
Doncaster council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,433 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
Catholic
Application Demand
Primary School179 offers / 382 applications
Subscription: 2.1xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#18DONCASTER
#2,828England

Outwood Academy Danum

Armthorpe Road, Doncaster, DN2 5QD
Doncaster council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,167 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School151 offers / 220 applications
Subscription: 1.5xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#19DONCASTER
#3,043England

Trinity Academy, Doncaster

Church Balk, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 5BY
Doncaster council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,245 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
Christian
Application Demand
Primary School197 offers / 242 applications
Subscription: 1.2xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#13DONCASTER
#2,308England

Ridgewood School

Barnsley Road, Scawsby, Doncaster, DN5 7UB
Doncaster council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,457 pupils
Mixed
11-18+ years
None
Application Demand
Primary School247 offers / 392 applications
Subscription: 1.6xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Special Classes
Details

Map of Secondary Schools in Doncaster

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Neighbourhoods in Doncaster

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#22Armthorpe AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneRequires Improvement
Armthorpe Academy

State • Secondary • 11-16 years

#22
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Requires Improvement

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#1Hill House School, DoncasterIndependentAll-through3-18 yearsMixedNoneNot inspected by Ofsted
#9The Hayfield SchoolStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
Hill House School, Doncaster

Independent • All-through • 3-18 years

#1
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted
The Hayfield School

State • Secondary • 11-16 years

#9
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#7XP EastStateSecondary & Post-1611-18+ yearsMixedNoneRequires Improvement
#23Astrea Academy WoodfieldsStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
XP East

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18+ years

#7
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Requires Improvement
Astrea Academy Woodfields

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#23
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#10Hall Cross AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Hall Cross Academy

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#10
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#12Serlby Park AcademyStateAll-through3-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
Serlby Park Academy

State • All-through • 3-16 years

#12
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#16The McAuley Catholic High SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedCatholicGood
The McAuley Catholic High School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#16
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Catholic
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#8De Warenne AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
De Warenne Academy

State • Secondary • 11-16 years

#8
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#3Hungerhill SchoolStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneOutstanding
Hungerhill School

State • Secondary • 11-16 years

#3
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Outstanding

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#15Sir Thomas Wharton AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Sir Thomas Wharton Academy

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#15
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#6South Axholme AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
South Axholme Academy

State • Secondary • 11-16 years

#6
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/ALearning4Life-GYIndependentSecondary & Post-1614-18+ yearsMixedNoneInformation not available
Learning4Life-GY

Independent • Secondary & Post-16 • 14-18+ years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Information not available

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#11Ash Hill AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
Ash Hill Academy

State • Secondary • 11-16 years

#11
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#18Outwood Academy DanumStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Outwood Academy Danum

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#18
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#20Campsmount AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Campsmount Academy

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#20
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#4Rossington All Saints AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedChurch of EnglandGood
Rossington All Saints Academy

State • Secondary • 11-16 years

#4
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Church of England
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#13Ridgewood SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Ridgewood School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18+ years

#13
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#5Don Valley AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
Don Valley Academy

State • Secondary • 11-16 years

#5
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#2OneSchool Global UK Ridgeway CampusIndependentAll-through7-18 yearsMixedProtestantNot inspected by Ofsted
OneSchool Global UK Ridgeway Campus

Independent • All-through • 7-18 years

#2
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Protestant
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#19Trinity Academy, DoncasterStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedChristianGood
Trinity Academy, Doncaster

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#19
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Christian
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#17Doncaster UTCStateSecondary & Post-1613-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Doncaster UTC

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 13-18+ years

#17
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#21Outwood Academy AdwickStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
#14XP SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Outwood Academy Adwick

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#21
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
XP School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18+ years

#14
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

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