The McAuley Catholic High School
URN: 140865 • Doncaster DN3 3QF
Overview
- Name
- The McAuley Catholic High School
- URN
- 140865
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- THE MCAULEY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- James Tucker (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01302537396
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Cantley Lane, Doncaster DN3 3QF
Summary
The McAuley Catholic High School, located in Doncaster, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 1,445 pupils and a capacity of 1,730. The school is committed to providing a distinctive Catholic education that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and spiritual growth. The ethos of the school is rooted in respect for the dignity of each individual, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for all students.
The curriculum at McAuley focuses on individualised learning, ensuring that each student is known and supported in their educational journey. The school aims to equip students with the skills and values necessary to thrive in a rapidly changing world, while also nurturing their God-given talents. The commitment to pastoral care is a key aspect of the school's approach, helping students reach their full potential.
McAuley Catholic High School welcomes families of all beliefs who share a commitment to holistic education. The school encourages community involvement and aims to develop compassionate, responsible, and respectful global citizens through its strong ties with parents and the local Church.
The curriculum at McAuley focuses on individualised learning, ensuring that each student is known and supported in their educational journey. The school aims to equip students with the skills and values necessary to thrive in a rapidly changing world, while also nurturing their God-given talents. The commitment to pastoral care is a key aspect of the school's approach, helping students reach their full potential.
McAuley Catholic High School welcomes families of all beliefs who share a commitment to holistic education. The school encourages community involvement and aims to develop compassionate, responsible, and respectful global citizens through its strong ties with parents and the local Church.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- POST-RESULTS SERVICES: REQUEST, CONSENT FORM: Summer 2025 series (sen)
- Communication & News (calendar)
- Events Calendar (calendar)
- Exam Results 2020 (download)
- Policies & Information (other)
- School Admissions (other)
- Policies & Information (other)
- Sixth Form Policies and Guidance (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Hungerhill School (69.4)
- South Axholme Academy (68.5)
- The Hayfield School (67.3)
- Hall Cross Academy (65.8)
- Ridgewood School (64.6)
Key details
- LA
- Doncaster
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- THE MCAULEY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
- Capacity
- 1730
- Pupils
- 1445
- Boys
- 694
- Girls
- 751
- FSM %
- 29.00
- Open date
- 2014-05-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-12-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1445 | 694 | 751 | 1730 | 29.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1433 | 704 | 729 | 1730 | 24.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1477 | 712 | 765 | 1730 | 20.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1477 | 712 | 765 | 1730 | 20.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1556 | 736 | 820 | 1730 | 19.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1576 | 764 | 812 | 1730 | 13.90 |
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