Sycamore Hall Preparatory School
1 Hall Flat Lane, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 8PT
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Miss J Spencer
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Doncaster Central
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 45
- Pupils on roll
- 16
- URN
- 106816
- Local authority
- Doncaster
- Telephone
- 01302856800
About this school
Sycamore Hall Preparatory School is an independent school in Doncaster. It teaches children aged 2 to 11 and has 16 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Sycamore Hall Preparatory School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Sycamore Hall Preparatory School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in July 1980, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How Sycamore Hall Preparatory 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 |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 22 |
| 2023/24 | 16 |
| 2024/25 | 17 |
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
- 1
- Pupils on SEN support
- 0
Location
Nearby schools
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Maple Medical PRU0.3 miles
Local authority maintained schools · Doncaster
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Journey Education Group0.7 miles
Special schools · Doncaster
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More Than Ed Independent School0.7 miles
Special schools · Doncaster
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Harrison College1.1 miles
Other types · Doncaster
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The Levett School1.2 miles
Local authority maintained schools · Doncaster
Other schools in Doncaster
- Adwick Primary School Primary
- Arksey Primary School Primary
- Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy Primary
- Askern Littlemoor Infant Academy Primary
- Askern Moss Road Infant Academy Primary
- Atlas Academy Primary
- Auckley Primary Academy Primary
- Balby Central Primary Academy Primary
- Barnburgh Primary Academy Primary
- Barnby Dun Primary Academy Primary
- Bawtry Mayflower Primary School Primary
- Beckingham Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Sycamore Hall Preparatory School teach?
- Sycamore Hall Preparatory School teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is an independent school in Doncaster.
- Who is the headteacher of Sycamore Hall Preparatory School?
- The headteacher of Sycamore Hall Preparatory School is Miss J Spencer, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Sycamore Hall Preparatory School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Sycamore Hall Preparatory 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 Sycamore Hall Preparatory School?
- Sycamore Hall Preparatory School has 16 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
- Is Sycamore Hall Preparatory School full?
- Sycamore Hall Preparatory School has capacity for 45 pupils and 16 on roll (36%), 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 Sycamore Hall Preparatory School a faith school?
- No. Sycamore Hall Preparatory School has no designated religious character.
- Is Sycamore Hall Preparatory School a selective school?
- No. Sycamore Hall Preparatory School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Does Sycamore Hall Preparatory School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Sycamore Hall Preparatory School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
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.