The Hayfield School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 11 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Doncaster
Unique reference
136672
Address
Hurst Lane, Auckley, DN9 3HG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1082 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
49.4%
Girls
50.6%
First language not English
2.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
13.3%
Persistent absence
15.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 90.6%
Mixed 3.6%
Pakistani 1.7%
Other White 1.5%
Indian 0.6%
African 0.6%
Other 0.6%
Other Asian 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Unclassified 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 8%
Local authority average 25%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 61%
Local authority average 44%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 52.4
Local authority average 44.5
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 4.3
Local authority average 3.8
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Animal Care (Non-Agricultural)Technical Award38
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE1
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE14
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE13
BiologyGCSE56
Business Studies:SingleGCSE57
ChemistryGCSE56
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE8
DanceGCSE8
English LanguageGCSE205
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

The Hayfield School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
231
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
213
2nd preference
142
3rd preference
88
From another Local Authority
32
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
213
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
7
To another Local Authority
15
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
236
123
113
Year 8
217
91
126
Year 9
220
112
108
Year 10
204
105
99
Year 11
205
104
101
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
85.0%
80.0%
85.5%
Further education
22.0%
31.5%
36.9%
School sixth form
8.0%
29.6%
35.2%
Sixth form college
55.0%
18.1%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.8%
0.5%
Entering employment
3.0%
3.5%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
4.0%
4.5%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
8.4%
5.7%
Destination unknown
3.0%
3.5%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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