De Lacy Academy

De Lacy Academy
De Lacy Academy
	The school in 2013
Address
	Middle Lane; Knottingley; City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF11 0BZ; England
Information
Type	Academy
Local authority	Wakefield
Trust	Delta Academies Trust
Department for Education URN	138006 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Principal	Helen O'Brien
Gender	Mixed
Age	11 to 16
Twitter	@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]

References

^ "De Lacy Academy". delacyacademy.org.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
^ "DELTA TRUST". schoolpartnershiptrust.org.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
^ Ofsted Communications Team (25 July 2022). "Find an inspection report and registered childcare". reports.ofsted.gov.uk. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
^ "Letter" (PDF).
^ "Courses". delacyacademy.org.uk. Archived from the original on 14 January 2016. Retrieved 8 November 2015.