Darton College

Darton College is a mixed community secondary school located in Barnsley, with a current enrolment of 1,135 students and a capacity of 1,200. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for all pupils, fostering a sense of belonging and encouraging academic and personal growth. With a focus on high standards and achievement, Darton College aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for future success.

The curriculum at Darton College is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, offering a broad range of subjects that promote both academic excellence and personal development. The school places emphasis on a well-rounded education, encouraging participation in extracurricular activities and community engagement. This holistic approach aims to prepare students not only for examinations but also for life beyond school.

Darton College serves a community with a free school meal percentage of 11.60%, reflecting its commitment to supporting all families. The school actively engages with parents and the local community to foster partnerships that enhance the educational experience, ensuring that every student has access to the resources and support they need to thrive.