Atlas Academy

URN: 144950 • Doncaster DN1 3QP

Overview

Name
Atlas Academy
URN
144950
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
44.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Melisha Trotman (since 2025)
Telephone
01302363612
Website
Visit
Address
Prospect Place, Doncaster DN1 3QP

Summary

Atlas Academy is a primary school located in central Doncaster, South Yorkshire, catering to approximately 416 pupils aged from Nursery to Year 6. As part of the Astrea Academy Trust, the school is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where every child feels safe and valued. The academy promotes high expectations for both staff and students, aiming to cultivate confident, resilient, and independent learners.

The curriculum at Atlas Academy is knowledge-rich and structured, with a strong emphasis on phonics and vocabulary acquisition. The school prioritises cultural awareness and aspiration, ensuring that all pupils have access to high-quality teaching and learning experiences. Ongoing staff development supports the continuous improvement of pedagogical practices, which is essential for enhancing student outcomes.

Governance at Atlas Academy is overseen by a Trust Management Board, which provides guidance and support to drive educational improvements. The school values strong attendance, positive behaviour, and aims to diminish achievement gaps among disadvantaged and vulnerable pupil groups, reinforcing its commitment to unity through diversity.

Key details

LA
Doncaster
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
440
Pupils
416
Boys
208
Girls
208
FSM %
44.60
Open date
2017-11-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-03-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
South Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 416 208 208 440 44.60
2024-09-11 440 231 209 420 41.90
2023-09-11 305 142 163 280 39.10
2022-09-11 305 142 163 280 39.10
2021-09-11 304 154 150 280 47.20
2020-09-11 291 150 141 280 34.80

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