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DN Colleges Group

College · ages 16-99MixedFurther educationDoncaster
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DN Colleges Group is a further education in Doncaster for boys and girls aged 16 to 99.

Chappell Drive, Doncaster, DN1 2RF01302 553553dncolleges.ac.ukMr John Rees principalAll details

Ofsted

Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet.

Results

A level and sixth-form results, 2025

2,559 students finished sixth-form courses.

All sixth-form measures, year by year
Measure202520242023202220192017
Students2,5592,3192,2972,2714,1261,708
Average A level points per entryA level APS per entry18.757.1414.68
Average A level gradeDE-E+
Best three A levelsBest 3 A levels APS17.22
AAB or better in subjects universities likeAAB+ in two facilitating subjects0%
A level progressA level value added-0.36-0.22
Applied general courses: points per entry22.9521.4820.1524.89
T levels: points per entry23.5022.5124.4724.50
Stayed and finishedRetained and assessed75%

Getting a place

Admissions policy not published.

Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Doncaster council's admissions booklet, send it to us.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll
Pupils from low-income familiesGet free school meals

What pupils do next

After sixth form

Where the 2,166 pupils who left in 2022/23 were a year later.

Still in education, work or training65%and stayed there for at least six months

Among pupils from low-income families it was 54%, compared with 70% for everyone else.

Where the ones heading for university went

Went on to degree-level study or training32%England 72%
Top-third universities1%England 22%. The universities that ask for the highest grades
Higher or degree apprenticeship12%England 6%
Higher technical course5%Level 4 or 5, such as an HNC or HND

Among students from low-income families, 27% went on to degree-level study or training.

Earlier years
Destination2022/23 leavers2021/22 leavers2020/21 leavers2019/20 leavers
Still in education, work or training65%68%69%
Education17%19%19%
Apprenticeship12%10%12%1%
Work36%38%38%
Not in education, work or training28%27%26%

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m1,43312 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences
Local crime rate511 per 1,000 people462% higher than the England average
Typical house price£175,000Doncaster
Nearest bus stop230 mGreyfriars Road/Church Street, 13 stops within 500 m

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Hall Cross AcademyAcademy810 m2,039Good 202371Compare
Town Field Primary SchoolAcademy850 m464Good 202220Compare
Doncaster UTCUniversity technical college990 m770Good 202257Compare
Atlas AcademyAcademy0.8 miles423No overall grade 202414Compare
Kirkby Avenue Primary SchoolCouncil0.9 miles347No overall grade 202552Compare
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary SchoolRoman Catholic1.0 miles243Good 202463Compare
Hospital Teaching ServiceMiscellaneous1.0 milesNot inspectedCompare
Park Primary SchoolCouncil1.1 miles416Good 202425Compare

Questions parents ask

Is DN Colleges Group a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score DN Colleges Group yet.

How many pupils does DN Colleges Group have?

The number of pupils is not published.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
Chappell Drive, Doncaster, DN1 2RF
Telephone
01302 553553
Website
www.dncolleges.ac.uk
Principal
Mr John Rees
Type of school
Further education (Further education, colleges)
Phase
College, ages 16-99
Gender
Mixed
Local authority
Doncaster
Ward
Town
Constituency
Doncaster Central
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
1 January 1900
URN
130587 · LAESTAB 3718010 · UKPRN 10004695
Formerly
Doncaster College

Where these figures come from