Bentley Rise

Summary

Bentley Rise (E02001551) is part of Doncaster local authority (view on map). Bentley Rise has an approximate population of 6,000 people, of which 17% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Bentley Rise neighbours Bentley & Toll Bar, Scawthorpe, Wheatley Hills, Cusworth, Belle Vue & Town Fields, Sprotbrough, and Central Doncaster & Hyde Park.

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Local area pages are based on the middle-layer super output areas (MSOAs) distributed across the country. MSOAs comprise between 2,000 and 6,000 households and have a resident population of, generally, between 5,000 and 15,000 people. MSOAs fit within local authorities. For each area, descriptive statistics are compared with local authority and national averages. For more information about MSOAs, please visit the Office for National Statistics website.

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Deprivation

Bentley Rise is the 21st least deprived area in Doncaster (out of 39) with 48% of children living in low-income families, compared to 47% across Doncaster and 38% nationally.

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Bentley Rise, 30% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 31% in Doncaster and 27% nationally.

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Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

Table showing the percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

% in Bentley Rise % in Doncaster % in England
Eligible for free school meals 30% 31% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 70% 69% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Bentley Rise, 19% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 18% in Doncaster, and 19% nationally.

This includes the number of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC) plan and the number of pupils with SEN support.

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Percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

Table showing the percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

% in Bentley Rise % in Doncaster % in England
No special educational needs 81% 82% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 15% 14% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 4% 4% 5%

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Ethnicity

In Bentley Rise, 14% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 18% in Doncaster, and 33% nationally.

Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.

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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups

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% in Bentley Rise % in Doncaster % in England
White 83% 83% 67%
Asian 2% 5% 14%
Black 7% 5% 7%
Mixed 3% 4% 7%
Other 1% 2% 3%
Not known 3% 2% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Bentley Rise with English as an additional language is 14%, compared with 16% in Doncaster, and 22% nationally.

Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.

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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language

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% in Bentley Rise % in Doncaster % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 14% 16% 22%
Known or believed to be English 86% 84% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Bentley Rise has 4 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Bentley Rise
All childcare providers 4
Childminders 2
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 2

There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Bentley Rise since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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State-funded schools

Bentley Rise has 3 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Bentley Rise
All state-funded schools 3
Nursery schools 0
Primary and all-through schools 3
Secondary and all-through schools 0
Special schools 0
Registered alternative provision 0

There have been no inspections of schools in Bentley Rise since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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