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The McAuley Catholic High School

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The McAuley Catholic High School

Cantley Lane, Doncaster, DN3 3QF

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Roman Catholic
Pupils
1,445
Ages
11-18
FSM
29.0%
Attainment 8
42.5
Ofsted
Good
Dec 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
42.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
15.0%
Basics 9-5
34.6%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
7.8%
EBacc APS
3.32
EBacc 9-5
4.3%
EBacc 9-4
4.8%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
30.06
A*-A Grades
12.5%
A*-B Grades
36.6%
AAB+ %
14.3%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 150 students entered

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About The McAuley Catholic High School

The McAuley Catholic High School is a secondary school in Doncaster, Doncaster. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.5. The school has around 1,445 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Cantley Lane, Doncaster, DN3 3QF | More schools in Doncaster

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The McAuley Catholic High School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Dec 2023Good
  2. Mar 2021Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
  3. Feb 2020Requires improvement
  4. Nov 2017Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The McAuley Catholic High School

What is The McAuley Catholic High School's Ofsted rating?
The McAuley Catholic High School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are The McAuley Catholic High School's latest exam results?
The McAuley Catholic High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The McAuley Catholic High School located?
The McAuley Catholic High School is a secondary school in Doncaster, Doncaster (DN3 3QF).
How many pupils attend The McAuley Catholic High School?
The McAuley Catholic High School has around 1,445 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The McAuley Catholic High School with other schools?
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