Armthorpe Academy

URN: 138314 • Doncaster DN3 2DA

Overview

Name
Armthorpe Academy
URN
138314
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
CONSILIUM ACADEMIES
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
42.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
David Bisley (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01302831582
Website
Visit
Address
Mere Lane, Doncaster DN3 2DA

Summary

Armthorpe Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Doncaster, catering to students aged 11-16. With a current enrolment of 684 pupils and a capacity of 900, the school has established strong connections with local primary schools, ensuring a smooth transition for students as they join the academy. The school promotes a supportive environment where students are encouraged to engage with their education and develop essential life skills.

The academy places a strong emphasis on British Values, fostering an understanding of democracy, mutual respect, the rule of law, and tolerance among its students. Through a comprehensive Personal Development Curriculum, Armthorpe Academy aims to cultivate responsible citizens who are equipped to navigate the complexities of modern society. The curriculum is designed to encourage creative thinking and active participation, with student voice playing a crucial role in shaping the academy's values and policies.

Armthorpe Academy is committed to creating a safe and inclusive community where every student is valued. The school actively promotes respect and collaboration, both within the academy and in the wider community, ensuring that students not only excel academically but also grow as individuals prepared for future challenges.

Key details

LA
Doncaster
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
CONSILIUM ACADEMIES
Capacity
900
Pupils
684
Boys
364
Girls
320
FSM %
28.60
Open date
2012-07-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-04-18
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
South Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 684 364 320 900 28.60
2024-09-11 646 347 299 900 28.60
2023-09-11 604 326 278 900 28.50
2022-09-11 604 326 278 900 28.50
2021-09-11 568 296 272 900 27.30
2020-09-11 526 276 250 1040 20.70

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