De Lacy Academy Explained

De Lacy Academy
Trust:Delta Academies Trust
Head Label:Principal
Head:Helen O'Brien
Address:Middle Lane
Postcode:WF11 0BZ
Country:England
Dfeno:384/4031
Urn:138006
Ofsted:yes
Lower Age:11
Upper Age:16
Free Label 1:Twitter
Free 1:@DeLacyAcademy
Website:http://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]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: De Lacy Academy. delacyacademy.org.uk. 8 November 2015.
  2. Web site: DELTA TRUST . 8 November 2015 . schoolpartnershiptrust.org.uk.
  3. Web site: Ofsted Communications Team . 25 July 2022 . Find an inspection report and registered childcare . 12 March 2024 . reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
  4. Web site: Letter .
  5. Web site: Courses. delacyacademy.org.uk. 8 November 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20160114000403/http://www.delacyacademy.org.uk/Courses. 14 January 2016. dead.