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Stone Hill School

Community special school · Doncaster · DN5 7UB

Ages 5–19 · 182 pupils · Doncaster

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Ofsted

Not judged

Overall absence

6.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-05-13

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.1%
Unauthorised1.5%
Authorised absence
5.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.8%
Enrolments in measure
129

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill113%

182 pupils · 161 places

Pupils on roll
182
Boys / girls
127 / 55
School capacity
161
Capacity fill
182 / 161 (113%)
Free school meals
43.7%
FSM pupils
66
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 5–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mr Paul Scotting

Location

Address
Barnsley Road, Scawsby
Postcode
DN5 7UB
Town
Doncaster
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Doncaster
District
Doncaster
Constituency
Doncaster North
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community special school, Ages 5–19, in Doncaster, Doncaster, 182 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 43.7%. SEN provision includes: MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Doncaster
153
Academies among open schools in Doncaster
64% (98)
Open schools in DN5
20
Open schools in Doncaster LA
145

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • EM5+47%
    • Absence7.6%

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  • Rosedale Primary School

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    • KS244%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM29.6%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 3–7

    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM11.0%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Scawsby Junior Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    • KS269%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM17.7%

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  • Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM20.6%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM20.2%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

  • Highfields Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence7.4%
    • FSM66.7%
    • Demand1.00

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Paul Scotting
Telephone
01302800090
Website
www.stonehillschool.org

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