Astrea Academy Dearne

Contact details for the school

School Name: Astrea Academy Dearne
Address: Goldthorpe Road, Goldthorpe
Town/City: Rotherham
County: SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode: S63 9EW
Telephone Number: 01709 892211
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
Trust: Astrea Academy Trust
Sponsor: Astrea Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mrs Emma Glover
Capacity: 1200
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1071 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 89% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 45.6%

SEN Provisions

  • SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
  • VI - Visual Impairment
  • OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
  • HI - Hearing Impairment
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
  • PD - Physical Disability
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
  • PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 146501
DfE Number: 370/4037
UKPRN: 10081870
UPRN: 100052105043
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Barnsley (E08000038)
Constituency: Barnsley South (E14001075)
Electoral Ward: Dearne South (E05000982)

Easting & Northing: 446151E, 403807N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 31' 46.34" N 1° 18' 18.4" W
Plus Code: 9C5WGMHV+RX

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Kelly Andrews - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Amir Arezoo - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 13 February 2026.
  • Emma Glover - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 February 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Lynne Harness - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 July 2026.
  • Nicola Lawrence - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 March 2030.
  • Mike McGann - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 23 March 2026.
  • Gary Oliver - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 December 2028.
  • Pippa Robinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Pippa Robinson - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Jamie Thompson - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2026 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 31 March 2030.