Open Other Secondary Mixed

The Dukeries Academy

Whinney Lane, Newark, NG22 9TD
Part of: ACADEMY TRANSFORMATION TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
762 Pupils
750 Capacity
11–16 Age Range
41.10% FSM %
348 Boys
414 Girls
About The Dukeries Academy

The Dukeries Academy is an Academies for pupils aged 11–16 based in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 762 pupils on roll. School capacity: 750. Current headteacher: Michael Brett.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Nottinghamshire or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Nottinghamshire
Region East Midlands
Administrative District Newark and Sherwood
Parliamentary Constituency Sherwood Forest
Ward Ollerton
Urban / Rural Urban: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor ACADEMY TRANSFORMATION TRUST
Opened 01-01-2013
UKPRN 10039872
URN 139062
Data Last Updated 10-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (6)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr David McLuckie Chair of Local Governing Body 01/03/2021 28/02/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Lisa Chapman Local Governor 11/09/2024 10/09/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Revd Richard Hanford Local Governor 09/01/2023 08/01/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Alistair Littlewood Local Governor 10/06/2019 09/06/2027 Elected by parents
Selena Marshall Local Governor 17/09/2024 16/09/2028 Elected by school staff
Julie Westbury Local Governor 09/01/2023 08/01/2027 Elected by parents
Frequently Asked Questions
The Dukeries Academy is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in Newark, Nottinghamshire.
The Dukeries Academy has 762 pupils, with a capacity of 750.
The Dukeries Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
The admissions policy at The Dukeries Academy is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at The Dukeries Academy is Mr Michael Brett.
The Dukeries Academy is at Whinney Lane, New Ollerton, Newark, NG22 9TD, in the Nottinghamshire local authority, East Midlands.
Sixth form at The Dukeries Academy: Does not have a sixth form.
The Dukeries Academy is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Michael Brett
Whinney Lane, New Ollerton, Newark, NG22 9TD
Location
Quick Summary
URN 139062
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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