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 |
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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]