Rowena Academy
URN: 137629 • Doncaster DN12 3JY
Overview
- Name
- Rowena Academy
- URN
- 137629
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 64.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Claire Cowlishaw (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01709863109
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Gardens Lane, Doncaster DN12 3JY
Summary
Rowena Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Doncaster, serving 256 pupils with a capacity of 279. As part of the Delta Academies Trust, the school is committed to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment where every child can thrive academically and socially. The academy's ethos is encapsulated in its motto, "Hand in hand together we can," reflecting a strong partnership between parents, staff, and governors to enhance student learning.
The curriculum at Rowena Academy is designed to provide a high standard of education, focusing on both academic achievement and the development of essential life skills. The school collaborates closely with the local junior school, Morley Place, to ensure a smooth transition for students as they progress in their education. The academy promotes values such as kindness, friendliness, and resilience, encouraging students to embody the qualities of a 'Rowena Person.'
With 39.7% of pupils eligible for free school meals, Rowena Academy is dedicated to supporting all students, ensuring they receive the guidance and resources needed to reach their full potential. The school aims to create a positive and engaging learning environment where every child feels valued and empowered.
The curriculum at Rowena Academy is designed to provide a high standard of education, focusing on both academic achievement and the development of essential life skills. The school collaborates closely with the local junior school, Morley Place, to ensure a smooth transition for students as they progress in their education. The academy promotes values such as kindness, friendliness, and resilience, encouraging students to embody the qualities of a 'Rowena Person.'
With 39.7% of pupils eligible for free school meals, Rowena Academy is dedicated to supporting all students, ensuring they receive the guidance and resources needed to reach their full potential. The school aims to create a positive and engaging learning environment where every child feels valued and empowered.
Useful links
- Trust Statutory Information (governance)
- Academy Statutory Information & Policies (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Our Calendar View all events and term dates (calendar)
- About Us (other)
- Ethos & Values (other)
- Cookie policy (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Privacy policy (other)
- Terms and conditions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Warmsworth Primary School (79.1)
- Bentley High Street Primary School (79.1)
- Hill Top Primary School (76.7)
- St Oswald's CofE Academy (75.5)
- Scawsby Saltersgate Junior School (75.4)
Key details
- LA
- Doncaster
- Age range
- 3 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 279
- Pupils
- 256
- Boys
- 120
- Girls
- 136
- FSM %
- 39.70
- Open date
- 2011-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2013-06-07
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 256 | 120 | 136 | 279 | 39.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 284 | 139 | 145 | 279 | 40.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 302 | 155 | 147 | 279 | 39.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 302 | 155 | 147 | 279 | 39.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 302 | 147 | 155 | 279 | 34.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 307 | 149 | 158 | 279 | 24.70 |
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