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Hesley Holdings Limited, Doncaster

Special
Special post 16 institution
Mixed
Ages 18–25
Boarding school

Hesley Holdings Limited is a special school for pupils aged 18 to 25 in Doncaster.

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Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Hesley Holdings Limited in detail

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other special schools to Hesley Holdings Limited are More Than Ed Independent School (4.1 miles); Journey Education Group (4.1 miles); Waterside School (4.6 miles, Good); and Harrison College (4.6 miles).

More Than Ed Independent SchoolJourney Education GroupWaterside SchoolHarrison College

Getting there

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Hesley Holdings Limited.

1 bus stop is within a five-minute walk; the closest is Hesley College Driveway/Hesley College (at), 150 metres away.

The area around the school

In August 2026, police recorded 1 crime within a mile of the school, most often criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Doncaster (131).

Sources: NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Richard Webster
LA:Doncaster
Phone:01302866906
Address:Hesley Hall, Stripe Road, Doncaster, DN11 9HH
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2013

Ofsted Rating

No inspection data available

URN:143527
UKPRN:10100962
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Doncaster Central
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Special Measures

How Does This School Compare?

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Hesley College Driveway/Hesley College (at)
150m · 2 min walk
Stripe Road/North Lodge (adj)
637m · 10 min walk
Stripe Road/Hesley Hall (opp)
645m · 10 min walk
Stripe Road/Hunster Flat Lane (on)
807m · 13 min walk
Stripe Road/New England Cottages (opp)
815m · 13 min walk

Free school transport

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You apply to the council where you live. Hesley Holdings Limited is in Doncaster; for families living there:

Apply to Doncaster for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025.

The typical figure for schools in Doncaster is 10 (the median across 143 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Commute and house prices

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Capacity & Demand

Area Demand Pressure - Doncaster

Low pressure
New homes approved:5,726
Projected new pupils:1,031

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Doncaster

Across Doncaster council

Low demand council-wide0.90 applications per place

Places available

3,913

Applications

3,506

Got 1st preference

89.9%

Got preferred school

97.4%

All secondary applications across Doncaster council (2026/27), not just this school.

Special educational needs provision

Hesley Holdings Limited is not approved under Section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014.

Source: Get Information about Schools (GIAS), Department for Education.

Questions parents ask about Hesley Holdings Limited

What is the catchment area for Hesley Holdings Limited?

No fixed boundary. When Hesley Holdings Limited is oversubscribed, Doncaster allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Does Hesley Holdings Limited have specialist SEN provision?

Hesley Holdings Limited is not approved under Section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014.

How do I apply to Hesley Holdings Limited?

Apply through Doncaster's coordinated admissions process, naming Hesley Holdings Limited on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.

How many road collisions happen near Hesley Holdings Limited?

No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025. The typical figure for schools in Doncaster is 10 (the median across 143 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Hesley Holdings Limited?

Hesley Holdings Limited is at Hesley Hall, Stripe Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN11 9HH.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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