Hill House School
SIXTH AVENUE, Auckley, South Yorkshire, DN9 3GG
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mr David Holland
- Religious ethos
- Christian
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 1,140
- Pupils on roll
- 945
- URN
- 106812
- Local authority
- Doncaster
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01302776300
About this school
Hill House School is an independent school in South Yorkshire. It teaches children aged 2 to 19 and has 945 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Hill House School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Hill House School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1948, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 75 | 68 | 77 |
| Attainment 8 score | 36.4 | 28.4 | 28.2 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Hill House School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Doncaster average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 36.4 | 42 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 28.4 | 39.1 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 28.2 | 40.8 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 780 |
| 2023/24 | 860 |
| 2024/25 | 890 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 2
- Pupils on SEN support
- 137
Location
Nearby schools
-
St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster2.9 miles
Free Schools · Doncaster
-
The Hesley Village College3.2 miles
Other types · Doncaster
-
Hesley Holdings Limited3.2 miles
Other types · Doncaster
-
Heatherwood School4.3 miles
Academies · Doncaster
-
Yorkshire Rose College4.5 miles
Other types · Doncaster
Other schools in South Yorkshire
- Al-Mahad Al-Islami Independent schools
- Park House School Special schools
Common questions
- What year groups does Hill House School teach?
- Hill House School teaches children aged 2 to 19. It is an independent school in South Yorkshire.
- Who is the headteacher of Hill House School?
- The headteacher of Hill House School is Mr David Holland, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Hill House School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Hill House School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Hill House School?
- Hill House School has 945 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 19.
- Is Hill House School full?
- Hill House School has capacity for 1,140 pupils and 945 on roll (83%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Hill House School a faith school?
- No. Hill House School has no designated religious character.
- How have Hill House School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 36.4 in 2022/23 and 28.2 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Hill House School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Hill House School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.