Schools and Education in Branton

There are 71 schools within 5 miles of Branton town centre, including 39 primary and 12 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 96% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include New College Doncaster, Armthorpe Village Children's Centre and Grange Lane Infant Academy. A further 2 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
71
Primary
39
Secondary
12
Good / Outstanding
96%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

41
Outstanding (3) Good (41) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (25)
New College Doncaster 16 plus 1 miles Hurst Lane, Auckley, Doncaster, DN9 3HG Inspected: 25 January 2022 Armthorpe Village Children's Centre 2.8 miles Mere Grove, Mere Lane, Doncaster, DN3 2DG Inspected: 18 October 2012 Grange Lane Infant Academy Primary 3.2 miles Grange Lane, Rossington, Doncaster, DN11 0QY Inspected: 03 May 2023
Branton St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Moor View, Branton, Doncaster, DN3 3NB Inspected: 09 December 2024 Auckley Primary Academy Primary 0.6 miles School Lane, Auckley, Doncaster, DN9 3JN Inspected: 27 July 2023 The Hayfield School Secondary 1 miles Hurst Lane, Auckley, Doncaster, DN9 3HG Inspected: 19 July 2023 Hayfield Lane Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Hayfield Lane path, Auckley, Doncaster, DN9 3NB Inspected: 13 July 2023 Hatchell Wood Primary Academy Primary 1.6 miles Plumpton Park Road, Bessacarr, Doncaster, DN4 6SL Inspected: 29 April 2022 St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster Not applicable 2 miles Burtonlees Court, Doncaster, DN4 6AH Inspected: 16 July 2025 Tranmoor Primary Primary 2.1 miles Deansfield Close, Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 3DB Inspected: 29 February 2024 Hawthorn Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Elmham Road, Cantley, Doncaster, DN4 6LQ Inspected: 11 September 2024 Rossington St Michael's CofE Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Littleworth Lane, Old Rossington, Doncaster, DN11 0EZ Inspected: 12 November 2021 Willow Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Alston Road, Doncaster, DN4 7EZ Inspected: 01 December 2022 Bessacarr Primary Primary 2.5 miles Ellers Avenue, Bessacarr, Doncaster, DN4 7DT Inspected: 26 May 2023 St Joseph's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 2.6 miles Bevan Avenue, Rossington, Doncaster, DN11 0NB Inspected: 24 March 2025 Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 2.7 miles Mere Lane, Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2DB Inspected: 18 March 2025 Rossington Children's Centre 2.8 miles Grantham Street, New Rossington, Doncaster, DN11 0TA Inspected: 23 February 2011 Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy Primary 2.8 miles Mere Grove, Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2DG Inspected: 23 April 2025 Pheasant Bank Academy Primary 2.9 miles William Lane, Rossington, Doncaster, DN11 0PQ Inspected: 25 March 2024 Outwood Academy Danum Secondary 2.9 miles Armthorpe Road, Doncaster, DN2 5QD Inspected: 21 June 2024 Rossington All Saints Academy Secondary 3.1 miles Bishopsgate Lane, Rossington, Not Yet Obtained, DN11 0BZ Inspected: 03 January 2023 Doncaster School for Deaf Children Not applicable 3.4 miles Bennetthorpe, Doncaster, DN2 6AY Inspected: 09 November 2023 Yorkshire Rose College Not applicable 3.4 miles Bennetthorpe, Doncaster, DN2 6AY Inspected: 07 May 2025 Lakeside Primary Academy Primary 3.4 miles Sandy Lane, Doncaster, DN4 5ES Inspected: 10 June 2024 North Bridge Enterprise College Not applicable 3.5 miles Alick Jeffrey Way, Stadium Way, Doncaster, DN4 5JW Inspected: 08 May 2024 Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy Primary 3.5 miles The Drive, Edenthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2LS Inspected: 17 July 2025 XP School Secondary 3.8 miles Middle Bank, Doncaster, DN4 5NG Inspected: 15 September 2023 Park Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Monmouth Road, Doncaster, DN2 4JP Inspected: 06 March 2024 Kirk Sandall Junior School Primary 4 miles Magnolia Close, Kirk Sandall, Doncaster, DN3 1JG Inspected: 01 February 2022 Kirk Sandall Infant School Primary 4.1 miles Queen Mary Crescent, Kirk Sandall, Doncaster, DN3 1JT Inspected: 05 July 2024 Hall Cross Academy Secondary 4.1 miles Thorne Road, Doncaster, DN1 2HY Inspected: 11 July 2023 Wheatley Children's Centre 4.1 miles Beckett Road, Beckett Road, Doncaster, DN2 4AJ Inspected: 05 April 2012 Dunsville Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Broadway, Dunsville, Doncaster, DN7 4HX Inspected: 23 January 2023 Doncaster UTC Secondary 4.2 miles College Road, Doncaster, DN1 3BF Inspected: 14 November 2022 Central Children's Centre 4.4 miles Shotton Walk, Doncaster, DN1 3LE Inspected: 08 November 2012 Wroot Travis Charity Church of England Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Field Lane, Wroot, Doncaster, DN9 2BN Inspected: 16 March 2023 Carr Lodge Academy Primary 4.6 miles Grady Drive, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 8GA Inspected: 12 September 2024 Astrea Academy Woodfields Secondary 4.6 miles Weston Road, Doncaster, DN4 8ND Inspected: 04 July 2024 St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Roberts Road, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 0JN Inspected: 26 April 2024 DN Colleges Group 16 plus 4.7 miles Chappell Drive, Doncaster, DN1 2RF Inspected: 06 March 2025 Balby Central Primary Academy Primary 4.8 miles Littlemoor Lane, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 0LL Inspected: 19 March 2024 Ash Hill Academy Secondary 4.8 miles Ash Hill Road, Hatfield, DONCASTER, DN7 6JH Inspected: 04 July 2025 More Than Ed Independent School Not applicable 4.9 miles Huxterwell Drive, Cherry Tree Way Woodfield Park, Doncaster, DN4 8QN Inspected: 21 September 2022 Misson Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Dame Lane, Misson, Doncaster, DN10 6EB Inspected: 25 January 2024
Armthorpe Academy Secondary 2.7 miles Glebe Farm Close, Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2DA Inspected: 10 June 2024 XP East Secondary 3.8 miles Middle Bank, Doncaster, DN4 5NG Inspected: 20 June 2025
The McAuley Catholic High School Secondary 1.3 miles Stretton Close, Doncaster, DN3 3QF Inspected: 08 February 2024 Hill House School Not applicable 1.5 miles Sixth Avenue, Auckley, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN9 3GG Southfield Primary Primary 2.1 miles Elmwood Crescent, Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 3BN St Oswald's CofE Academy Primary 2.4 miles Elm Drive, Finningley, Doncaster, DN9 3EQ Tornedale Infant Academy Primary 2.8 miles Gattison Lane, Rossington, Doncaster, DN11 0NQ Heatherwood School Not applicable 2.9 miles Leger Way, Doncaster, DN2 6HQ Plover Primary School Primary 3 miles Coniston Road, Intake, Doncaster, DN2 6JL Intake Primary Academy Primary 3.3 miles Sidney Road, Intake, Doncaster, DN2 6EW Sandringham Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Sandringham Road, Doncaster, DN2 5LS St Peter's Catholic Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Sandy Lane, Doncaster, DN4 5EP Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Sandringham Road, Intake, Doncaster, DN2 5JG Hungerhill School Secondary 3.6 miles Hungerhill Lane, Edenthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2JY Hospital Teaching Service Not applicable 3.7 miles Armthorpe Road, Royal Infirmary, Doncaster, DN2 5LT Kingfisher Primary Academy Primary 3.8 miles Beckett Road, Wheatley, Doncaster, DN2 4PY Bader Academy Not applicable 3.9 miles Hungerhill Lane, Edenthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2EW Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy Primary 3.9 miles Church Balk, Edenthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2PP The Hesley Village College Not applicable 4 miles Stripe Road, Stripe Road, Doncaster, DN11 9HH Hesley Holdings Limited Not applicable 4 miles Stripe Road, Stripe Road, Doncaster, DN11 9HH Town Field Primary School Primary 4 miles Thorne Road, Doncaster, DN1 2JS Harrison College Not applicable 4.2 miles Heavens Walk, Heavens Walk, Doncaster, DN4 5HZ Atlas Academy Primary 4.4 miles Prospect Place, Doncaster, DN1 3QP Coppice School Not applicable 4.8 miles Ash Hill Road, Hatfield, Doncaster, DN7 6JH Journey Education Group Not applicable 4.9 miles Huxterwell Drive, Tickhill Road, Doncaster, DN4 8QN Woodfield Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Shelley Avenue, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 8LA Sheep Dip Lane Academy Primary 4.9 miles Dunscroft, Doncaster, DN7 4AU