Darton is a popular and vibrant 11-16 school which serves the communities of Darton, Kexborough and is within easy reach of Leeds, Wakefield and surrounding areas, located minutes from J38 of the M1. Our amazing building offers exceptional facilities for our learners, we have superb sports facilities , modern science labs and excellent performance spaces. The school is continuing to develop its ICT infrastructure and use of mobile and new technologies to support and enhance learning.

Darton College is a learning centred school. We believe that supporting and inspiring learners and our wider school community to achieve their potential is our core work.

Our school values were developed by Governors, Parents and Learners and are captured in the words ; Succeed, Enjoy, Inspire, Innovate, Aspire, Learn