Schools and Education in Barnby Dun

There are 73 schools within 5 miles of Barnby Dun town centre, including 48 primary and 11 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 93% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Armthorpe Village Children's Centre and Holy Family Catholic Primary School. Parents should note that 3 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
73
Primary
48
Secondary
11
Good / Outstanding
93%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

40
Outstanding (2) Good (40) Requires Improvement (3) Not yet inspected (28)
Armthorpe Village Children's Centre 2.6 miles Mere Grove, Mere Lane, Doncaster, DN3 2DG Inspected: 18 October 2012 Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Thorne Road, Stainforth, Doncaster, DN7 5BL Inspected: 26 March 2024
Barnby Dun Primary Academy Primary 0.1 miles Partridge Road, Barnby Dun, Doncaster, DN3 1BG Inspected: 21 September 2022 Kirk Sandall Infant School Primary 1.3 miles Queen Mary Crescent, Kirk Sandall, Doncaster, DN3 1JT Inspected: 05 July 2024 Kirk Sandall Junior School Primary 1.3 miles Magnolia Close, Kirk Sandall, Doncaster, DN3 1JG Inspected: 01 February 2022 Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy Primary 1.8 miles The Drive, Edenthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2LS Inspected: 17 July 2025 Long Toft Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Church Road, Stainforth, Doncaster, DN7 5AB Inspected: 14 February 2023 Dunsville Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Broadway, Dunsville, Doncaster, DN7 4HX Inspected: 23 January 2023 Crookesbroom Primary Academy Primary 2.4 miles Crookes Broom Lane, Hatfield, Doncaster, DN7 6JP Inspected: 21 June 2022 Stainforth Kirton Lane Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Thorne Road, Stainforth, Doncaster, DN7 5BG Inspected: 23 May 2024 Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy Primary 2.6 miles Mere Grove, Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2DG Inspected: 23 April 2025 Ash Hill Academy Secondary 2.6 miles Ash Hill Road, Hatfield, DONCASTER, DN7 6JH Inspected: 04 July 2025 Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 2.7 miles Mere Lane, Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2DB Inspected: 18 March 2025 Arksey Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Ings Way, Arksey, Doncaster, DN5 0TE Inspected: 04 July 2022 Outwood Academy Danum Secondary 3.1 miles Armthorpe Road, Doncaster, DN2 5QD Inspected: 21 June 2024 Tranmoor Primary Primary 3.3 miles Deansfield Close, Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 3DB Inspected: 29 February 2024 Park Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Monmouth Road, Doncaster, DN2 4JP Inspected: 06 March 2024 Bentley Children's Centre 3.4 miles The Avenue, Bentley, Doncaster, DN5 0NP Inspected: 10 June 2011 Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Finkle Street, Bentley, Doncaster, DN5 0RP Inspected: 19 January 2022 Fieldgate School 3.8 miles Millfield Road, Fishlake, DN7 5GH Inspected: 26 November 2024 Wheatley Children's Centre 3.8 miles Beckett Road, Beckett Road, Doncaster, DN2 4AJ Inspected: 05 April 2012 Askern Moss Road Infant Academy Primary 3.8 miles Rushy Moor Lane, Askern, Doncaster, DN6 0NE Inspected: 22 September 2023 Askern Children's Centre 4.1 miles Station Road, Spa Pool Road, Doncaster, DN6 0JB Inspected: 16 February 2012 DN Colleges Group 16 plus 4.3 miles Chappell Drive, Doncaster, DN1 2RF Inspected: 06 March 2025 Doncaster School for Deaf Children 4.3 miles Bennetthorpe, Doncaster, DN2 6AY Inspected: 09 November 2023 Communication Specialist College - Doncaster 4.3 miles Bennetthorpe, Doncaster, DN2 6AY Inspected: 07 May 2025 Askern Littlemoor Infant Academy Primary 4.3 miles Alfred Road, Askern, Doncaster, DN6 0PZ Inspected: 21 September 2022 Carcroft Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Carcroft, Doncaster, DN6 8DR Inspected: 21 June 2024 Hall Cross Academy Secondary 4.4 miles Thorne Road, Doncaster, DN1 2HY Inspected: 11 July 2023 Hawthorn Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Elmham Road, Cantley, Doncaster, DN4 6LQ Inspected: 11 September 2024 St Joseph and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Doncaster Lane, Woodlands, Doncaster, DN6 7QN Inspected: 03 May 2023 Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Rose Crescent, Scawthorpe, Doncaster, DN5 9EW Inspected: 10 February 2023 Don Valley Academy Secondary 4.7 miles Pipering Lane West, Scawthorpe, Doncaster, DN5 9DD Inspected: 19 September 2024 Doncaster UTC Secondary 4.7 miles College Road, Doncaster, DN1 3BF Inspected: 14 November 2022 Lakeside Primary Academy Primary 4.7 miles Sandy Lane, Doncaster, DN4 5ES Inspected: 10 June 2024 Owston Park Primary Academy Primary 4.8 miles Poplar Road, Skellow, Doncaster, DN6 8PU Inspected: 19 June 2023 Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School Primary 4.9 miles Windsor Walk, Scawsby, Doncaster, DN5 8NQ Inspected: 01 July 2024 Outwood Academy Adwick Secondary 5 miles Windmill Balk Lane, Woodlands, Doncaster, DN6 7SF Inspected: 07 March 2023 Branton St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary School Primary 5 miles Moor View, Branton, Doncaster, DN3 3NB Inspected: 09 December 2024 Bessacarr Primary Primary 5 miles Ellers Avenue, Bessacarr, Doncaster, DN4 7DT Inspected: 26 May 2023 XP School Secondary 5 miles Middle Bank, Doncaster, DN4 5NG Inspected: 15 September 2023 Central Children's Centre 5 miles Shotton Walk, Doncaster, DN1 3LE Inspected: 08 November 2012
Armthorpe Academy Secondary 2.7 miles Glebe Farm Close, Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2DA Inspected: 10 June 2024 Spa Academy Askern Primary 4.1 miles Sutton Road, Askern, Doncaster, DN6 0AQ Inspected: 19 December 2023 XP East Secondary 5 miles Middle Bank, Doncaster, DN4 5NG Inspected: 20 June 2025
Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy Primary 1.5 miles Church Balk, Edenthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2PP Bader Academy 1.8 miles Hungerhill Lane, Edenthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2EW Hungerhill School Secondary 1.9 miles Hungerhill Lane, Edenthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2JY Sheep Dip Lane Academy Primary 2.2 miles Dunscroft, Doncaster, DN7 4AU Stainforth Children's Centre 2.2 miles Junction Road, Stainforth, Doncaster, DN7 5DH Inspected: 12 September 2011 Coppice School 2.6 miles Ash Hill Road, Hatfield, Doncaster, DN7 6JH Travis St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Travis Close, Hatfield, Doncaster, DN7 6QE Kingfisher Primary Academy Primary 2.9 miles Beckett Road, Wheatley, Doncaster, DN2 4PY Sandringham Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Sandringham Road, Doncaster, DN2 5LS Heatherwood School 3.2 miles Leger Way, Doncaster, DN2 6HQ Southfield Primary Primary 3.3 miles Elmwood Crescent, Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 3BN Bentley New Village Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Asquith Road, Bentley, Doncaster, DN5 0NU Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Sandringham Road, Intake, Doncaster, DN2 5JG Toll Bar Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Cavendish Road, Toll Bar, Doncaster, DN5 0QR Plover Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Coniston Road, Intake, Doncaster, DN2 6JL Hospital Teaching Service 3.6 miles Armthorpe Road, Royal Infirmary, Doncaster, DN2 5LT Intake Primary Academy Primary 3.8 miles Sidney Road, Intake, Doncaster, DN2 6EW Bentley High Street Primary School Primary 3.8 miles High Street, Bentley, Doncaster, DN5 0AA Hatfield Woodhouse Primary School Primary 4 miles Main Street, Hatfield Woodhouse, Doncaster, DN7 6NH Inspected: 23 September 2024 Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy Primary 4.1 miles Jossey Lane, Scawthorpe, Doncaster, DN5 9ED Town Field Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Thorne Road, Doncaster, DN1 2JS Kirkby Avenue Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Kirkby Avenue, Bentley, Doncaster, DN5 9TF St Peter's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Sandy Lane, Doncaster, DN4 5EP Adwick Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Caxton Road, Doncaster, DN6 7SH Highfields Primary Academy Primary 4.9 miles Coppice Road, Highfields, Doncaster, DN6 7JB Inspected: 03 May 2022 The McAuley Catholic High School Secondary 4.9 miles Stretton Close, Doncaster, DN3 3QF Inspected: 08 February 2024 Scawsby Junior Academy Primary 4.9 miles Windsor Walk, Scawsby, Doncaster, DN5 8NQ Atlas Academy Primary 5 miles Prospect Place, Doncaster, DN1 3QP