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Don Valley Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Jossey Lane
 Scawthorpe
 Doncaster
 South Yorkshire DN5 9DD
Telephone: 01302 651035

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Don Valley School and Performing Arts College
Trust: Delta Academies Trust
Sponsor: Delta Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Robert Burton (since September 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Richard Brooke
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 48 / 16.31
Non-teaching Staff*: 40.11
Number of pupils: 1093
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.8
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 40.60% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 31.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 23.6% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 17.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Doncaster
Constituency: Doncaster North
Electoral Ward: Roman Ridge
School Number: 3714029

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 2nd April 2019 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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