Best Catholic Schools in Doncaster
11 catholic schools found
Key Facts
- Doncaster has 11 Roman Catholic schools, making up 4.5% of all schools in the area, which is in line with the national average of 3.7%.
- All 8 inspected Catholic schools in Doncaster are rated Good or Outstanding, with 1 Outstanding and 7 Good, and 3,468 pupils attending these schools.
- Catholic schools in Doncaster have a higher proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals at 27.5%, and 22.1% have English as an additional language, compared to national averages.
- At KS2, 57.1% of pupils in Doncaster's Catholic schools meet the expected standard, and at KS4, they achieve an Attainment 8 score of 45.60 and a Progress 8 score of -0.06.
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Doncaster, DN4 5EP
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence5.0%
Pupils204
P/T Ratio24.2
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Doncaster, DN7 5BL
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence5.4%
Pupils215
P/T Ratio22.5
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Edlington
Ofsted
Good
Doncaster, DN12 1DL
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected50%
Absence4.9%
Pupils198
P/T Ratio22.3
The McAuley Catholic High School
Ofsted
Good
Doncaster, DN3 3QF
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8-0.06
Attainment 845.6
Eng+Maths64%
Pupils1,431
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Doncaster, DN5 0RP
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected59%
Absence4.7%
Pupils136
P/T Ratio16.7
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Doncaster, DN4 0JN
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected41%
Absence3.3%
Pupils243
P/T Ratio27.2
St Joseph's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Doncaster, DN11 0NB
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected67%
Absence4.7%
Pupils246
P/T Ratio21.7
St Joseph and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Doncaster, DN6 7QN
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected37%
Absence5.4%
Pupils153
P/T Ratio23.5
Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Doncaster, DN3 2DB
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected52%
Absence5.2%
Pupils217
P/T Ratio22.2
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 242 catholic schools in Doncaster, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Doncaster | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 57% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.06 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 45.6 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,232 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.