De Lacy Academy

De Lacy Academy
The school in 2013
Address
Map
Middle Lane

Knottingley

City of Wakefield
,
West Yorkshire
,
WF11 0BZ

England
Information
TypeAcademy
Local authorityWakefield
TrustDelta Academies Trust
Department for Education URN138006 Tables
OfstedReports
PrincipalHelen O'Brien
GenderMixed
Age11 to 16
Twitter@DeLacyAcademy
Websitehttp://www.delacyacademy.org.uk/

De Lacy Academy (formerly Knottingley High School) is a mixed secondary school located in Knottingley in the City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.[1]

Previously a community school administered by Wakefield Council, Knottingley High School converted to academy status in April 2012 and was renamed De Lacy Academy. The school is part of Delta Academies Trust,[2] but continues to coordinate with Wakefield Council for admissions.

In April 2022, De Lacy Academy achieved an Ofsted rating of outstanding.[3]

The current principal is Mrs H O'Brien, who was appointed in 2023 following the now Executive Principal Mr C McCall's promotion.[4]

De Lacy Academy offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils.[5]

References

  1. ^ "De Lacy Academy". delacyacademy.org.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  2. ^ "DELTA TRUST". schoolpartnershiptrust.org.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  3. ^ Ofsted Communications Team (25 July 2022). "Find an inspection report and registered childcare". reports.ofsted.gov.uk. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Letter" (PDF).
  5. ^ "Courses". delacyacademy.org.uk. Archived from the original on 14 January 2016. Retrieved 8 November 2015.

53°42′16.1″N 1°14′30.3″W / 53.704472°N 1.241750°W / 53.704472; -1.241750


Stub icon

This Yorkshire school or sixth form college related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.