St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster

Alternative provision
Free school
Ages 5 to 19

Ofsted: Good

St Wilfrid's Road, Bessacarr, Doncaster, DN4 6AHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster is an alternative provision school in Doncaster for ages 5 to 19. It is one of the 136 schools in Doncaster. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in December 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 4 December 2019, report published 6 January 2020

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Pupil numbers and mix

8 pupils on roll, with places for 125

Eligible for free school meals50%

50%, 23.5 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support87.5%

87.5%, 72.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan12.5%

12.5%, 6.5 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster

School	Distance	Ofsted
Maple Medical PRU	3 miles	Ofsted: Good
The Levett School	4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good
Rotherham Aspire	11 miles	Ofsted: Good
Springwell Alternative Academy	16 miles	Ofsted: Good
Sheffield Inclusion Centre	18 miles	Ofsted: Good

School details

School type: Free schools alternative provision
Sector: Free school
Trust: DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST
Age range: 5 to 19
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Mr Dirk Pittard
Phone: 01302562540
Website: stwilfridsacademy.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: St Wilfrid's Road, Bessacarr, Doncaster, DN4 6AH
Local authority: Doncaster
URN: 141141

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.