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The Hayfield School

Academy converter · Doncaster · DN9 3HG

Ages 11–16 · 1,088 pupils · Doncaster

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Attainment 8

51.2

Overall absence

7.2%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-07-18

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.63
−20+2
Attainment 851.2
English & maths grade 5+57%
English & maths grade 4+75%
EBacc entry9%

EBacc APS: 4.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)19.4%
Unauthorised2.2%
Authorised absence
5.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.7%
Enrolments in measure
1,085

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 fill98%

1,088 pupils · 1,110 places

Pupils on roll
1,088
Boys / girls
532 / 556
School capacity
1,110
Capacity fill
1,088 / 1,110 (98%)
Free school meals
14.1%
FSM pupils
153
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE HAYFIELD SCHOOL
Academy trust
THE HAYFIELD SCHOOL
Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Fox

Location

Address
Hurst Lane, Auckley
Postcode
DN9 3HG
Town
Doncaster
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Doncaster
District
Doncaster
Constituency
Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Doncaster, Doncaster, 1,088 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 14.1%.

Open schools in Doncaster
153
Secondary schools in Doncaster
20
Academies among open schools in Doncaster
64% (98)
Open schools in DN9
13
Secondary in DN9
2
Open schools in Doncaster LA
145
Secondary in Doncaster LA
20

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in DoncasterNear DN9

  • The McAuley Catholic High School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Doncaster · DN3 3QF · Doncaster

    Ages 11–18

    • Att845.6
    • P8-0.1
    • Absence9.4%

    1.8 miles away

  • Rossington All Saints Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Doncaster · DN11 0BZ · Doncaster

    Ages 11–16

    • Att848.2
    • P80.1
    • Absence10.4%

    2.4 miles away

  • New College Doncaster

    Free schools 16 to 19 · 16 plus

    Doncaster · DN9 3HG · Doncaster

    Ages 16–19

    0.0 miles away

  • Hayfield Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Doncaster · DN9 3NB · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence4.5%

    0.2 miles away

  • Hill House School

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    Ages 2–19

    • Att828.4

    0.5 miles away

  • Auckley Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN9 3JN · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence5.8%

    0.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Fox
Telephone
01302770589
Website
https://thehayfieldschool.co.uk

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