Sir Thomas Wharton Community College is a secondary school in Doncaster, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Sir Thomas Wharton Community College currently has around 894 pupils on roll, which is about 71% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.2% boys and 50.9% girls. Around 13.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Tait Avenue, Doncaster, DN12 1HH |
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| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Doncaster |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Keith Binks |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 139301 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1266 |
| Number of Pupils: | 894 |
| Number of Boys: | 440 |
| Number of Girls: | 455 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edlington Hill Top Infant School Edlington Lane , Edlington DN12 1PL | - not rated | 584 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edlington Hill Top Junior School Edlington Lane , Edlington DN12 1PL | - not rated | 584 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hill Top Academy Edlington Lane , Edlington DN12 1PL | 4out of 4 | 676 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hill Top Primary School Edlington Lane , Edlington DN12 1PL | - not rated | 676 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Edlington Bungalow Road , Edlington DN12 1DL | 3out of 4 | 1,082 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edlington Victoria Middle School Victoria Road , Edlington DN12 1BN | - not rated | 1,658 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Warmsworth Middle School Mill Lane , Warmsworth DN4 9RG | - not rated | 3,063 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Thomas Wharton Community College Tait Avenue , Edlington DN12 1HH | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Thomas Wharton Community College Tait Avenue , Edlington DN12 1HH | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Thomas Wharton Academy Tait Avenue , Edlington DN12 1HH | 3out of 4 | 182 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital and Interim Tuition Service Hill Top Centre , Edlington Lane DN12 1PT | - not rated | 719 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.