Schools and Education in Far Bank

There are 29 schools within 5 miles of Far Bank town centre, including 20 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 88% are rated Good or Outstanding. Holy Family Catholic Primary School holds an Outstanding rating. Parents should note that 2 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
29
Primary
20
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
88%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

14
Outstanding (1) Good (14) Requires Improvement (1) Inadequate (1) Not yet inspected (12)
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primary 1 miles Thorne Road, Stainforth, Doncaster, DN7 5BL Inspected: 26 March 2024
Fieldgate School 0.7 miles Millfield Road, Fishlake, DN7 5GH Inspected: 26 November 2024 Stainforth Kirton Lane Primary School Primary 1 miles Thorne Road, Stainforth, Doncaster, DN7 5BG Inspected: 23 May 2024 Long Toft Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Church Road, Stainforth, Doncaster, DN7 5AB Inspected: 14 February 2023 Crookesbroom Primary Academy Primary 2.4 miles Crookes Broom Lane, Hatfield, Doncaster, DN7 6JP Inspected: 21 June 2022 Thorne King Edward Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Inglenook Drive, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 4BY Inspected: 12 September 2024 Ash Hill Academy Secondary 2.8 miles Ash Hill Road, Hatfield, DONCASTER, DN7 6JH Inspected: 04 July 2025 Barnby Dun Primary Academy Primary 3.1 miles Partridge Road, Barnby Dun, Doncaster, DN3 1BG Inspected: 21 September 2022 Trinity Academy Secondary 3.1 miles Church Balk, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 5BY Inspected: 11 June 2024 Brooke Primary Academy Primary 3.2 miles Wike Gate Road, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 5PQ Inspected: 09 November 2023 Dunsville Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Broadway, Dunsville, Doncaster, DN7 4HX Inspected: 23 January 2023 Kirk Sandall Infant School Primary 4.1 miles Queen Mary Crescent, Kirk Sandall, Doncaster, DN3 1JT Inspected: 05 July 2024 Kirk Sandall Junior School Primary 4.2 miles Magnolia Close, Kirk Sandall, Doncaster, DN3 1JG Inspected: 01 February 2022 Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy Primary 4.5 miles The Drive, Edenthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2LS Inspected: 17 July 2025 Askern Moss Road Infant Academy Primary 4.7 miles Rushy Moor Lane, Askern, Doncaster, DN6 0NE Inspected: 22 September 2023
Pollington-Balne Church of England Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Balne Moor Road, Pollington, Goole, DN14 0DZ Inspected: 16 May 2024
Moorends Children's Centre 3.2 miles Marshland Road, Moorends, Doncaster, DN8 4SB Inspected: 26 June 2015
Stainforth Children's Centre 1.2 miles Junction Road, Stainforth, Doncaster, DN7 5DH Inspected: 12 September 2011 Travis St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Travis Close, Hatfield, Doncaster, DN7 6QE Sheep Dip Lane Academy Primary 2.6 miles Dunscroft, Doncaster, DN7 4AU Green Top Primary 2.8 miles Middlebrook Lane, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 5LB Thorneberry School 2.8 miles Ellison Street, Thorne, Doncaster, DN8 5LH Coppice School 2.8 miles Ash Hill Road, Hatfield, Doncaster, DN7 6JH Marshland Primary Academy Primary 3.2 miles Marshland Road, Moorends, Doncaster, DN8 4SB Inspected: 09 November 2023 West Road Primary Academy Primary 3.4 miles West Road, Moorends, Doncaster, DN8 4LH Hatfield Woodhouse Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Main Street, Hatfield Woodhouse, Doncaster, DN7 6NH Inspected: 23 September 2024 Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy Primary 4.4 miles Church Balk, Edenthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2PP Bader Academy 4.7 miles Hungerhill Lane, Edenthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2EW Hungerhill School Secondary 4.7 miles Hungerhill Lane, Edenthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 2JY