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Doncaster School for Deaf Children
All-through · Mixed · Ages 4–19 · Non-maintained special school
Leger Way, Doncaster DN2 6AY · thecarrfentonfoundation.org.uk · 01302 386733
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Sept 2023
- GCSEs, 2023/24
- 8.9
- average Attainment 8 score. Doncaster 44.1, England 45.9
- Pupils
- 41
- 37% of 112 places
- Local authority
- Doncaster
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 53.7%
- First language not English
- 41.5%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2023/24 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 8.9, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Doncaster it was 44.1, and across England 45.9.
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| hidden | 46 | ||
| hidden | 45.4% | ||
| hidden | 64.8% | ||
| hidden | 40.5% | ||
| hidden | 4.09 |
hidden: too few pupils to publish
Where Year 11 leavers went
2016/172017/182023/24
| Left in 2023/24 | |
|---|---|
| Further education | 40 |
| Other education | 60 |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 27 September 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Doncaster School for Deaf Children was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 26 Sept 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jan 2015
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
May 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Jan 2015Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good 16 to 19 study programmes Good Jun 2012Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good