Where to live in Doncaster for good schools
Schools in Doncaster average 48 on the School Chooser Score, 89th of 139 councils in England, and a typical home costs £175,000 (13th cheapest). House prices aren't published in enough detail to compare parts of the council, so the postcode districts below are ranked on their schools alone: the average score of the primaries and secondaries in each, and the best of each. Click a district for its full list and map.
| # | Postcode district | Schools score | Primaries | Secondaries | Best primary | Best secondary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DN78 primaries, 1 secondary | 57 | 568 scored | 681 scored | Crookesbroom Primary Academy 96 | Ash Hill Academy 68 |
| 2 | DN310 primaries, 3 secondaries | 55 | 5810 scored | 433 scored | Southfield Primary 92 | Hungerhill School 84 |
| 3 | DN129 primaries, 2 secondaries | 54 | 529 scored | 602 scored | Hill Top Academy 93 | De Warenne Academy 73 |
| 4 | DN516 primaries, 2 secondaries | 52 | 5016 scored | 642 scored | Bentley High Street Primary School 96 | Don Valley Academy 73 |
| 5 | DN1111 primaries, 2 secondaries | 50 | 5011 scored | 512 scored | Grange Lane Infant Academy 95 | Rossington All Saints Academy 55 |
| 6 | DN27 primaries, 2 secondaries | 41 | 416 scored | 411 scored | Intake Primary Academy 71 | Outwood Academy Danum 41 |
| 7 | DN414 primaries, 3 secondaries | 41 | 4514 scored | 223 scored | Willow Primary School 85 | Astrea Academy Woodfields 28 |
| 8 | DN12 primaries, 2 secondaries | 41 | 172 scored | 642 scored | Town Field Primary School 20 | Hall Cross Academy 71 |
| 9 | DN85 primaries, 1 secondary | 35 | 355 scored | 351 scored | West Road Primary Academy 56 | Trinity Academy 35 |
| 10 | DN611 primaries, 2 secondaries | 35 | 3411 scored | 402 scored | Adwick Primary School 83 | Campsmount Academy 41 |
How to read this
A district's score is the average School Chooser Score of its state primary and secondary schools that have a score. A district with only one scored school is shown but not ranked. A school counts in the postcode district of its own address, which isn't the same as its catchment area, so check the school's own Getting a place section before you choose a street.