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  • Sir Thomas Wharton Academy
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2025 Best Secondary Schools in Doncaster Area

Find the perfect school for your child's future. Explore top secondary schools across Doncaster. Filter by Ofsted rating, faith, and features; compare options; and view on a map or by neighbourhood.

Top Secondary Schools in Doncaster

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Independent · All-through
#1DONCASTER
#334England

Hill House School, Doncaster

SIXTH AVENUE, Auckley, Doncaster, DN9 3GG
Doncaster council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
860 pupils
Mixed
3-18 years
None
Sixth Form
Nursery
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#10DONCASTER
#2,057England

Hall Cross Academy

Thorne Road, Doncaster, DN1 2HY
Doncaster council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,991 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School296 offers / 772 applications
Subscription: 2.6xOversubscribed
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
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
#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
#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
#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
#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
#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

Map of Secondary Schools in Doncaster

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Neighbourhoods in Doncaster

Armthorpe is a popular residential pocket within the Doncaster area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Doncaster and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#22Armthorpe AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneRequires Improvement
Armthorpe Academy#22
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Requires Improvement

Auckley is a popular residential pocket within the Doncaster area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Doncaster and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#1Hill House School, DoncasterIndependentAll-through3-18 yearsMixedNoneNot inspected by Ofsted
#9The Hayfield SchoolStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
Hill House School, Doncaster#1
School Type: Independent
Phase: All-through
Age Range: 3-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted
The Hayfield School#9
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Balby is a popular residential pocket within the Doncaster area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Doncaster and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#7XP EastStateSecondary & Post-1611-18+ yearsMixedNoneRequires Improvement
#23Astrea Academy WoodfieldsStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
XP East#7
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Requires Improvement
Astrea Academy Woodfields#23
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Belle Vue is a popular residential pocket within the Doncaster area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Doncaster and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#10Hall Cross AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Hall Cross Academy#10
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Bircotes is a popular residential pocket within the Doncaster area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Doncaster and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#12Serlby Park AcademyStateAll-through3-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
Serlby Park Academy#12
School Type: State
Phase: All-through
Age Range: 3-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Cantley is a popular residential pocket within the Doncaster area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Doncaster and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#16The McAuley Catholic High SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedCatholicGood
The McAuley Catholic High School#16
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Catholic
Ofsted: Good

Conisbrough is a popular residential pocket within the Doncaster area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Doncaster and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#8De Warenne AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
De Warenne Academy#8
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Edenthorpe is a popular residential pocket within the Doncaster area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Doncaster and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#3Hungerhill SchoolStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneOutstanding
Hungerhill School#3
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Outstanding

Edlington is a popular residential pocket within the Doncaster area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Doncaster and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#15Sir Thomas Wharton AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Sir Thomas Wharton Academy#15
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Epworth is a popular residential pocket within the Doncaster area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Doncaster and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#6South Axholme AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
South Axholme Academy#6
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Grimsby is a popular residential pocket within the Doncaster area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Doncaster and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/ALearning4Life-GYIndependentSecondary & Post-1614-18+ yearsMixedNoneInformation not available
Learning4Life-GYN/A
School Type: Independent
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 14-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Information not available

Hatfield is a popular residential pocket within the Doncaster area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Doncaster and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#11Ash Hill AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
Ash Hill Academy#11
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Intake is a popular residential pocket within the Doncaster area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Doncaster and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#18Outwood Academy DanumStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Outwood Academy Danum#18
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Norton is a popular residential pocket within the Doncaster area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Doncaster and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#20Campsmount AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Campsmount Academy#20
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Rossington is a popular residential pocket within the Doncaster area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Doncaster and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#4Rossington All Saints AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedChurch of EnglandGood
Rossington All Saints Academy#4
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Church of England
Ofsted: Good

Scawsby is a popular residential pocket within the Doncaster area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Doncaster and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#13Ridgewood SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Ridgewood School#13
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Scawthorpe is a popular residential pocket within the Doncaster area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Doncaster and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#5Don Valley AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
Don Valley Academy#5
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Scunthorpe is a popular residential pocket within the Doncaster area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Doncaster and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#2OneSchool Global UK Ridgeway CampusIndependentAll-through7-18 yearsMixedProtestantNot inspected by Ofsted
OneSchool Global UK Ridgeway Campus#2
School Type: Independent
Phase: All-through
Age Range: 7-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Protestant
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

Thorne is a popular residential pocket within the Doncaster area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Doncaster and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#19Trinity Academy, DoncasterStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedChristianGood
Trinity Academy, Doncaster#19
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Christian
Ofsted: Good

Town Centre is a popular residential pocket within the Doncaster area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Doncaster and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#17Doncaster UTCStateSecondary & Post-1613-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Doncaster UTC#17
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 13-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Woodlands is a popular residential pocket within the Doncaster area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Doncaster and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#21Outwood Academy AdwickStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
#14XP SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Outwood Academy Adwick#21
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good
XP School#14
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

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