Outwood Academy Danum
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber DN2 5QD · Doncaster
#244 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#2752 of 4,090 nationally
About Outwood Academy Danum
Outwood Academy Danum is a academy secondary located in Doncaster, in the Doncaster local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,083 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 33.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 244th of 366 ranked secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (52th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (7th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,083; capacity filled 56.2%; grade 4+ english & maths 60.2%; ebacc average points 3.75.
There are 121 schools in Doncaster; Outwood Academy Danum ranks 82nd of 119 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)42.8
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)42.9%
- A level points per entry (10%)24.1
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)40.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Outwood Academy Danum by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,083
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 40.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 56.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 42.8
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 42.9%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 60.2%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.75
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 24.1
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Outwood Academy Danum
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Plover Primary School
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
408 students · 815 m away
Sandringham Primary School
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
433 students · 910 m away
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
215 students · 1.1 km away
Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
217 students · 1.4 km away
Kingfisher Primary Academy
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
432 students · 1.5 km away
Intake Primary Academy
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
269 students · 1.5 km away
Armthorpe Academy
Doncaster · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
695 students · 1.7 km away
Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
462 students · 1.7 km away
Park Primary School
Doncaster · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
416 students · 1.8 km away
Southfield Primary
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
248 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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1,079 students
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1,088 students
Don Valley Academy
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1,093 students
Sirius Academy North
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1,095 students
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Frequently asked questions
Is Outwood Academy Danum a good school?
Outwood Academy Danum has a Success Index (England) of 33.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #244 of 366 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Outwood Academy Danum rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Outwood Academy Danum ranks #244 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #2752 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Outwood Academy Danum?
Outwood Academy Danum had 1,083 students in 2025.
Is Outwood Academy Danum a primary school or a secondary school?
Outwood Academy Danum is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Outwood Academy Danum?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Outwood Academy Danum; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.