Don Valley Academy

Today we have had assemblies to Y7-9 from Energy Sparks looking at our impact on climate change. Our student leadership have then looked at ways we can change in school to become more sustainable #teamdva #energysparks #climatechange #impact #makeadifference

Lots of exciting things to come at DVA with with The Army. It was great to attend the engagement event today at Doncaster Racecourse and see what opportunities they can give our students #teamdva #thearmy #experiences #bethebest

Happy International Women's Day! #TeamDVA

Year 9 having fun at Warner Bros Studio Tour, The Making of Harry Potter as part of our life of a student programme #teamdva #experiences #harrypotter #mischiefmanaged

Our year 8 netball team recently took part in the Doncaster schools tournament on Monday - a massive well done for representing the academy! #teamdva #proud #personaldevelopment #sport #netball

A big well done to Lexie P, Y8 who has done amazing in the March Sprints Swimming outside of school for Adwick. Gold - 50m Free Silver - 50m Fly Bronze - 50m Back #teamdva #proud #swimming #welldone #belief

We can't wait to see everyone back tomorrow! We hope you all had an amazing half term break and return refreshed and ready to thrive #TeamDVA #Returntoschool

Find your Force - if you are interested in joining the RAF this event will give you all the information you need! #teamdva #careers #raf #changinglives

Yesterday our Year 7 Ambition Programme cohort visited the Edlington Food Bank and helped organise food parcels for families. It really opened the eyes of our students to the difficulties that some families face in our community. #TeamDVA #Community #Doncaster

Creating masterpieces one brushstroke at a time! #picasso #teamdva #artworkoftheweek #proud

The Y9 netball team competed in the Doncaster Netball Tournament, with an excellent performance. The team showed great determination, teamwork and sportsmanship against strong opposition and finished the tournament in 3rd place.' Well done on a fantastic achievement! #teamdva

More fabulous art work from our students showcasing surreal shoe designs #teamdva #proud #artworkoftheweek

In the last few weeks we welcomed coaches from @DoncasterRLFC who worked with our students with engaging rugby sessions focused on developing teamwork and confidence. The sessions were a huge success and the pupils had an amazing time #TeamDVA

Artwork of the Week. Excellent research page and artwork showcasing Pablo Picasso #teamdva #proud #artworkoftheweek #picasso

Members of the student leadership team today were going around with tasters of black pudding and haggis to celebrate Burns Night #TeamDVA #BurnsNight

To support their learning for Performing Arts a cohort of Y10 students went to Sheffield last night to see the Rocky Horror Show. A fab time had by all #teamdva #personaldevelopment #artsandculture #lifeofastudent

Our Year 9s WON Science Mavericks today! 1st out of 12 schools with 170 points. Amazing effort and a HUGE well done to all who took part! #teamdva #science #proud #developingskills

Amazing creative work from our Year 11 Art students in their mock exam 🎨✨ We’re so excited to see what they produce for Component 2!

Amazing art work of the week by some of our Y7 students. Keep up the fabulous work! #teamdva #proud #artworkoftheweek #art #teachingandlearning

We wish our entire #TeamDVA community a very Happy New Year! We can't wait to welcome you all back on Monday 5th January for what is sure to be an incredible 2026