Hall Cross Academy
Hall Cross Academy is a secondary located in Doncaster, DN1 2HY. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,991 pupils on roll.
Hall Cross Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Doncaster
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 2000
Number of Pupils: 1991
Number of Boys: 959
Number of Girls: 1032
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 28.8
Last Changed Date: 2024-07-18
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: 9
Inspection Date: 2014-05-23
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Swain
Phone: 01302320626
Website: http://hallcrossacademy.co.uk/
Location: Thorne Road
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hall Cross Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Hall Cross Academy?
Hall Cross Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Hall Cross Academy admit?
Hall Cross Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Hall Cross Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Hall Cross Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Hall Cross Academy?
Hall Cross Academy is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Hall Cross Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Hall Cross Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Hall Cross Academy?
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