The Armthorpe Academy

The Armthorpe Academy (formerly Armthorpe School) is a secondary school located in Armthorpe, Doncaster, England. It has approximately 770 pupils, serves the former mining village of Armthorpe, and is situated 3 miles (5 km) to the east of Doncaster and less than 2 miles (3 km) west from Junction 4 of the M18 motorway. The school is run by Consilium Academies.

Armthorpe Academy
Location
Mere Lane Armthorpe Doncaster , South Yorkshire , DN3 2DA England
Coordinates	53.5400°N 1.0612°W / 53.5400; -1.0612
Information
Former name	The Armthorpe School
Type	Academy
Motto	Ambition, Respect, Responsibility, Pride
Established	1842
Specialist	Arts and Sports College
Department for Education URN	138314 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Head teacher	David Bisley
Gender	Mixed
Age	11 to 16
Enrolment	526
Capacity	900
Colour(s)	Black and White
Website	www.armthorpeacademy.org.uk

History

The school was opened in 1842 as a National school,^[1] and was converted into an Academy in 2012.^[2]