Sir Thomas Wharton Academy
Ofsted: Strong
Score
C59
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Doncaster, DN12 1HH
- Distance
- 3.7km away
De Warenne Academy
Gardens Lane, Conisbrough, Doncaster, DN12 3JY
Local ranking4th of 20 secondary schools in Doncaster
Ofsted: StrongUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
750
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 3 March 2026. Figures last updated .
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Strong standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Strong standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership & governance
- Strong standard
- Inclusion
- Exceptional
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 46.8 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 53.2% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 66.9% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 139
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 78.0%
- Continued in education
- 70.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 5.0%
- Not sustained
- 17.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 757
- Boys
- 380 (50%)
- Girls
- 382 (50%)
- Capacity
- 750 (102% full)
- SEND
- 14.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 41.7%
- EAL
- 2.8%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.6%
- SEN Support
- 11.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,822/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 9.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 27.4% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 94.3%
- White Other: 2.3%
- Mixed Other: 1.1%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.5%
- Black African: 0.4%
- Other: 0.4%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.3%
- Black Other: 0.3%
94.3%
White British
2.3%
White Other
1.1%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Gardens Lane
Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative
- URN
- 135942
- UKPRN
- 10027716
- Establishment No.
- 6906
- Trust
- DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST
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