The Armthorpe School, based in Doncaster, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
The Armthorpe School currently has around pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and % girls. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Mere Lane, Doncaster, DN3 2DA |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Doncaster |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Nigel Pattinson |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 106782 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1040 |
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| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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| Shaw Wood Infant School Mere Lane , Armthorpe DN3 2DG | - not rated | 272 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Armthorpe Shaw Wood Junior School Mere Lane , Armthorpe DN3 2DG | - not rated | 272 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Primary School Mere Lane , Armthorpe DN3 2DB | - not rated | 330 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy Mere Lane , Armthorpe DN3 2DB | 3out of 4 | 330 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy Mere Lane , Armthorpe DN3 2DG | 3out of 4 | 344 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curlew Middle School Barnby Dun Road , Clay Lane DN2 4RG | - not rated | 2,312 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Armthorpe School Mere Lane , Armthorpe DN3 2DA | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Armthorpe Academy Mere Lane , Armthorpe DN3 2DA | 2out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hungerhill School Hungerhill Lane , Edenthorpe DN3 2JY | - not rated | 1,711 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hungerhill School A Specialist Centre for Science, Mathematics and Computing Hungerhill Lane , Edenthorpe DN3 2JY | - not rated | 1,711 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Danum Armthorpe Road , DN2 5QD | 3out of 4 | 1,846 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatley Hills Middle School Leger Way , DN2 5RW | - not rated | 2,190 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Intake Middle School Coniston Road , DN2 6JL | - not rated | 2,744 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilby Carr Middle School Aldesworth Road , Cantley DN4 6LD | - not rated | 3,112 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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| Heatherwood School Leger Way , DN2 6HQ | - not rated | 2,054 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandall Wood School Leger Way , DN2 6HQ | - not rated | 2,054 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heatherwood School Leger Way , DN2 6HQ | 4out of 4 | 2,054 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bader Academy Chappell Avenue , Edenthorpe DN3 2EW | - not rated | 2,169 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Long Sandall Centre Barnby Dun Road , Clay Lane DN2 4RG | - not rated | 2,312 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.