Outwood Academy Danum
URN: 137524 • Doncaster DN2 5QD
Overview
- Name
- Outwood Academy Danum
- URN
- 137524
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 50.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jayne Gaunt (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Armthorpe Road, Doncaster DN2 5QD
Summary
Outwood Academy Danum is a mixed secondary academy located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, with a capacity of 1,926 students. Rated 'Good' by Ofsted, the academy is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive educational environment. Since joining the Outwood Family of Schools in 2016, the academy has focused on placing students at the centre of its mission, aiming to raise standards and transform lives through quality education.
The curriculum at Outwood Academy Danum is designed to be ambitious and inclusive, ensuring that all students have access to a wide range of subjects and experiences. The academy emphasizes academic success while also fostering life skills and personal development, preparing students to become responsible citizens. Each year’s curriculum builds on the previous one, promoting knowledge retention and subject fluency.
The academy prides itself on its community-oriented approach, creating a positive climate for learning. With a dedicated leadership team and various support services, Outwood Academy Danum strives to empower every child to reach their full potential and make informed choices about their future.
The curriculum at Outwood Academy Danum is designed to be ambitious and inclusive, ensuring that all students have access to a wide range of subjects and experiences. The academy emphasizes academic success while also fostering life skills and personal development, preparing students to become responsible citizens. Each year’s curriculum builds on the previous one, promoting knowledge retention and subject fluency.
The academy prides itself on its community-oriented approach, creating a positive climate for learning. With a dedicated leadership team and various support services, Outwood Academy Danum strives to empower every child to reach their full potential and make informed choices about their future.
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Nearby alternatives
- Hungerhill School (69.4)
- South Axholme Academy (68.5)
- The Hayfield School (67.3)
- Hall Cross Academy (65.8)
- Ridgewood School (64.6)
Key details
- LA
- Doncaster
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1926
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2011-10-01
- Close date
- 2016-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2016-04-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1926 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 1926 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 1926 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 1926 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 1926 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 1926 |
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