Darton Academy

SecondaryAGES 11-16Academy sponsor led
Ballfield Lane, Barnsley, S75 5EF 01226232306 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils1,114
OfstedGood
Attainment 851.9%
FSM21%
RegionBarnsley
Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat: 7.1%
6.7 -0.4pp
Overall Absence
Nat: 23%
21.0 -2pp
Free School Meals
Nat: 13%
12.5 -0.5pp
SEND Pupils
Capacity
1158 / 1200 97%
About
School overview

Year 11 Pie Night 2025 16/09/25 5pm to 7pm Year 5 & Year 6 Open Evening 2025 Last night Kate Rowley (Director of Education) and Chris McCall (Executive Principal), welcomed colleagues to... Last week in collaboration with Ambition Unlimited, we hosted our first ever Primary Careers Fair... Delta colleagues are Medallists of the Order of the British Empire (BEM) We are very proud to see that two of our staff were named in the... Deltas First Sports Conference: The launch of a new trust-wide Sporting Pathways Strategy January 20th 2026 brought us our first ever Delta Sports Conference to aid the launch... The latest edition of the Trust Newsletter is here! We're thrilled to present another packed... On the 15th of December, Delta Academies Trust proudly launched its new Leadership Pathways programme...

Location
Ballfield Lane, Barnsley, S75 5EF
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School Details
Headteacher
Mr Joseph Spencer
Age Range
11 — 16
Enrolment
1,114 pupils
Telephone
01226232306
Website
dartonacademy.org.uk
Address
Ballfield Lane, Barnsley, S75 5EF
Local Authority
Barnsley
URN
146320
Ofsted
Good (Grade 2)
Enrichment & Awards
Awards & Accreditations
Inclusion Quality MarkLeading Parent Partnership Award
Links & Contact
School Website
www.dartonacademy.org.uk
Phone
01226232306
Address
Ballfield Lane, Barnsley, S75 5EF
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