Darton Academy

Darton Academy is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 28% of grades in GCSE Maths and English Language were 7-9 (A or A*). The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £167,177. Over a 12 month period, 190 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

28%

Mathematics

23%

> Entries

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226

English Language

33%

English Literature

21%

Physics

30%

Chemistry

40%

Biology

45%

Science: Double Award

7%

Geography

31%

History

32%

Religious Studies

25%

Dance

14%

Drama and Theatre Studies

8%

Physical Education Sports Studies

7%

French

23%

Spanish

13%

Design and Technology

21%

Art and Design Fine Art

38%

Art and Design Photography

32%

DandT Food Technology

22%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

190

Anti-social behaviour

27

Violence and sexual offences

78

Vehicle crime

2

Shoplifting

2

Burglary

17

Criminal damage and arson

15

Public order

21

Robbery

1

Theft from the person

0

Other theft

9

Drugs

0

Bicycle theft

0

Other crime

17

Possession of weapons

1

Head: Mr Joseph Spencer

Local Authority: Barnsley

Telephone: 1226232306

Website: www.dartonacademy.org.uk

Address: Ballfield Lane, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5EF

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