Don Valley Academy (formerly Don Valley School and Performing Arts College) is a secondary school with academy status located in Scawthorpe, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England.
It has an enrolment of over 1,000 pupils and is non-selective with a mixed intake of boys and girls.
[1] The original school was built in the mid-1950s, with the first intake of pupils in September 1957.
What was effectively another school was built in the mid-1960s as part of the move by the West Riding County Council to comprehensive education.
Every student was given a choice of dramatic arts or media to study.