SchoolScoresSchools in Doncaster
School admissions in Doncaster: application deadlines, offer days and all 136 schools (98 state primary schools, 20 state secondary schools, 1 sixth form college, 6 special schools and 8 independent schools) with Ofsted inspections and results.
Admissions dates
You apply through the council where you live, even for schools in another council area. The closing dates and offer days are set nationally.
| Starting | Apply by | Offers sent |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary school (Year 7) | 31 October | 1 March |
| Primary school (Reception) | 15 January | 16 April |
If an offer day falls on a weekend or bank holiday, offers go out on the next working day. Check Doncaster's website for local arrangements and in-year applications.
Towns
Latest Ofsted reports in Doncaster
| School | Report card | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Sir Thomas Wharton Academy Academy · Doncaster | 1 exceptional, 4 strong, 2 expected Inspected 17 March 2026 · Before: Good (2021) | 20 July 2026 |
| Green Top Academy · Doncaster | 3 strong, 3 expected, 1 needs attention Inspected 2 June 2026 | 12 July 2026 |
| Spa Academy Askern Academy · Doncaster | 1 strong, 2 expected, 3 needs attention Inspected 2 June 2026 · Before: Requires improvement (2023) | 12 July 2026 |
| Intake Primary Academy Academy · Doncaster | 5 strong, 2 expected Inspected 19 May 2026 | 1 July 2026 |
| Journey Education Group Independent special school · Doncaster | 1 strong, 5 expected Inspected 2 June 2026 | 30 June 2026 |
| Arksey Primary School Community school · Doncaster | 7 strong Inspected 19 May 2026 | 30 June 2026 |
| Fieldgate School Independent special school · Fishlake | 5 strong, 1 expected Inspected 12 May 2026 · Before: Good (2023) | 30 June 2026 |
| Highwoods Academy Academy · Mexborough | 3 strong, 4 expected Inspected 28 April 2026 · Before: Good (2021) | 23 June 2026 |
| Kirk Sandall Junior School Academy · Doncaster | 6 strong Inspected 28 April 2026 · Before: Good (2021) | 18 June 2026 |
| Travis St Lawrence CofE Primary School Academy · Doncaster | 7 expected Inspected 6 May 2026 · Before: Good (2022, before conversion) | 15 June 2026 |
Ofsted report cards published in the year to 31 August 2026. Latest reports across England.
Primary schools (98) · Secondary schools (20) · Sixth form colleges (1) · Special schools (6) · Independent schools (8) · Alternative provision (3)
Primary schools
98 schools.
- Adwick Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019, before conversion) · 79% met expected standard (KS2)
- Arksey Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 strong
- Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2025 · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
- Askern Littlemoor Infant Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022)
- Askern Moss Road Infant Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- Atlas Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 39% met expected standard (KS2)
- Auckley Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2023 · 79% met expected standard (KS2)
- Balby Central Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
- Barnburgh Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019, before conversion) · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
- Barnby Dun Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
- Bawtry Mayflower Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
- Bentley High Street Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 78% met expected standard (KS2)
- Bentley New Village Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- Bessacarr Primary Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
- Branton St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Brooke Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
- Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2016, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- Carcroft Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
- Carr Lodge Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed, may be improving 2024 · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Castle Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 74% met expected standard (KS2)
- Conisbrough Ivanhoe Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 40% met expected standard (KS2)
- Copley Junior School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 5 expected · 74% met expected standard (KS2)
- Crookesbroom Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 84% met expected standard (KS2)
- Denaby Main Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
- Dunsville Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
- Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2015, before conversion), confirmed 2025 · 59% met expected standard (KS2)
- Edlington Victoria Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2020), improved significantly 2025 · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
- Grange Lane Infant Academy Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023)
- Green Top Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 3 strong, 3 expected, 1 needs attention · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hatchell Wood Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 38% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hatfield Woodhouse Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed, may be improving 2024 · 79% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hawthorn Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 55% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hayfield Lane Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023 · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hexthorpe Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 21% met expected standard (KS2)
- Highfields Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Highwoods Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 3 strong, 4 expected · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hill Top Academy Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · 78% met expected standard (KS2)
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · 52% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hooton Pagnell All Saints CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 80% met expected standard (KS2)
- Intake Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 strong, 2 expected · 81% met expected standard (KS2)
- Kingfisher Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2025 · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
- Kirk Sandall Infant School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024)
- Kirk Sandall Junior School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 strong · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
- Kirkby Avenue Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 61% met expected standard (KS2)
- Lakeside Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 51% met expected standard (KS2)
- Long Toft Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
- Marshland Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
- Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2025 · 34% met expected standard (KS2)
- Montagu Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
- Morley Place Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 3 strong, 3 expected · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
- New Pastures Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 48% met expected standard (KS2)
- Norton Infant School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed, may be improving 2023
- Norton Junior School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2025 · 47% met expected standard (KS2)
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 6 expected · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
- Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2020), confirmed 2025 · 71% met expected standard (KS2)
- Outwood Primary Academy Woodlands Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 66% met expected standard (KS2)
- Owston Park Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 49% met expected standard (KS2)
- Park Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2024 · 54% met expected standard (KS2)
- Pheasant Bank Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed, may be improving 2024 · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
- Plover Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
- Richmond Hill Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 74% met expected standard (KS2)
- Rosedale Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
- Rossington St Michael's CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
- Rowena Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024)
- Sandringham Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 47% met expected standard (KS2)
- Scawsby Junior Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 61% met expected standard (KS2)
- Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024
- Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2016, before conversion), improved significantly 2024 · 74% met expected standard (KS2)
- Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2022 · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- Sheep Dip Lane Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
- Southfield Primary Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 3 strong, 4 expected · 93% met expected standard (KS2)
- Spa Academy Askern Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 2 expected, 3 needs attention · 61% met expected standard (KS2)
- Sprotbrough Orchard Infant School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022)
- St Alban's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2024 · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Joseph and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 55% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Joseph's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2025 · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Edlington Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 strong, 2 expected · 71% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Oswald's CofE Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2015, before conversion), confirmed 2025 · 59% met expected standard (KS2)
- Stainforth Kirton Lane Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2024 · 38% met expected standard (KS2)
- The Mallard Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024, before conversion)
- Thorne King Edward Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- Tickhill Estfeld Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 71% met expected standard (KS2)
- Tickhill St Mary's CofE Primary and Nursery School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 5 expected, 1 needs attention · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Toll Bar Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 62% met expected standard (KS2)
- Tornedale Infant Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023, before conversion)
- Town Field Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022, before conversion) · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
- Tranmoor Primary Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 54% met expected standard (KS2)
- Travis St Lawrence CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- Wadworth Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 59% met expected standard (KS2)
- Warmsworth Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
- Waverley Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
- West Road Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- Willow Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 79% met expected standard (KS2)
- Windhill Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
- Woodfield Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
Secondary schools
20 schools.
- Armthorpe Academy Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 29% grade 5+ English and maths
- Ash Hill Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2020), confirmed 2025 · 49% grade 5+ English and maths
- Astrea Academy Woodfields Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 31% grade 5+ English and maths
- Campsmount Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 40% grade 5+ English and maths
- De Warenne Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 exceptional, 5 strong · 54% grade 5+ English and maths
- Don Valley Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed, may be improving 2024 · 55% grade 5+ English and maths
- Doncaster UTC University technical college · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 35% grade 5+ English and maths
- Hall Cross Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 · 46% grade 5+ English and maths
- Hungerhill School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 50% grade 5+ English and maths
- Outwood Academy Adwick Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 42% grade 5+ English and maths
- Outwood Academy Danum Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 43% grade 5+ English and maths
- Ridgewood School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 55% grade 5+ English and maths
- Rossington All Saints Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 56% grade 5+ English and maths
- Sir Thomas Wharton Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 exceptional, 4 strong, 2 expected · 33% grade 5+ English and maths
- The Hayfield School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 · 61% grade 5+ English and maths
- The Laurel Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 60% grade 5+ English and maths
- The McAuley Catholic High School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 35% grade 5+ English and maths
- Trinity Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 41% grade 5+ English and maths
- XP East Free school · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 23% grade 5+ English and maths
- XP School Free school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 28% grade 5+ English and maths
Sixth form colleges
1 school.
- New College Doncaster Free school · Ofsted: Not yet inspected · B- average A level grade
Special schools
6 schools.
- Bader Academy Special free school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
- Coppice School Special academy · Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2024
- Heatherwood School Special academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2016, before conversion), confirmed 2024
- North Ridge Community School Special academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024)
- Pennine View School Special academy · Ofsted: Good (2024)
- Stone Hill School Special school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)
Independent schools
8 schools.
- Doncaster School for Deaf Children Independent · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2023
- Fieldgate School Independent · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 strong, 1 expected
- Hill House School Independent, inspected by ISI · 36% A*/A at A level
- Journey Education Group Independent · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 5 expected
- More Than Ed Independent School Independent, inspected by ISI
- Sutherland House School Braithwell Independent · Ofsted: No graded inspection
- Sycamore Hall Preparatory School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)
- Waterside School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)
Alternative provision
3 schools.
- Maple Medical PRU Pupil referral unit · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2024
- St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster Free school · Ofsted: Good (2019), improved significantly 2025
- The Levett School Pupil referral unit · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)
Page updated 26 September 2026.