Outwood Academy Danum is a secondary school located in Doncaster. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 30/11/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 8.8%, which is 4.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Armthorpe Road, Doncaster, DN2 5QD
Website: www.danum.outwood.com
Telephone: 01302831385
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Doncaster
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jayne Gaunt
Religious character: None
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 143938

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 30/11/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1926
Number of Pupils: 1119
Number of Boys: 531
Number of Girls: 588

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 26% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.41 Confidence interval 0.22 to 0.6
Of the 185 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 173 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:14%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:92%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:49%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:46.5
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.84
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Plover Primary School
Coniston Road , Intake DN2 6JL
- not rated 890 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sandringham Primary School
Sandringham Road , DN2 5LS
3out of 4 994 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School
Sandringham Road , Intake DN2 5JG
3out of 4 1,168 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy
Mere Lane , Armthorpe DN3 2DB
1out of 4 1,517 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Kingfisher Primary Academy
Coventry Grove , Wheatley DN2 4PY
3out of 4 1,600 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Academy Danum
Armthorpe Road , DN2 5QD
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Armthorpe Academy
Mere Lane , Armthorpe DN3 2DA
3out of 4 1,847 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hungerhill School
Hungerhill Lane , Edenthorpe DN3 2JY
4out of 4 2,199 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hall Cross Academy
Thorne Road , DN1 2HY
3out of 4 3,281 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heatherwood School
Leger Way , DN2 6HQ
- not rated 225 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hospital Teaching Service
Level 1 the Children's Hospital , Royal Infirmary DN2 5LT
- not rated 1,923 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bader Special Academy
Chappell Avenue , DN3 2EW
- not rated 2,343 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Communication Specialist College - Doncaster
Leger Way , DN2 6AY
- not rated 2,546 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Doncaster School for the Deaf
Leger Way , DN2 6AY
3out of 4 2,546 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.