Ash Hill Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 20 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Doncaster
- Unique reference
- 137066
- Address
- Ash Hill, Hatfield, Ash Hill Road, DN7 6JH
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 820 (63% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.6%
- Girls
- 48.4%
- First language not English
- 7.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 42.2%
- Persistent absence
- 25.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.8%
White British 84.1%
Other White 5.6%
Mixed 3.1%
African 2.9%
Unclassified 2.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Chinese 0.4%
Irish 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 30%
Local authority average 25%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 49%
Local authority average 44%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46.8
Local authority average 44.5
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.06
Local authority average 3.8
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 10 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 38 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 24 |
| Biology | GCSE | 32 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 30 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| English Language | GCSE | 145 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 143 |
| French | GCSE | 42 |
Admissions
Ash Hill Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 170
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 157
- 2nd preference
- 57
- 3rd preference
- 11
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 157
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 204 113 91 |
| Year 8 | 176 88 88 |
| Year 9 | 150 78 72 |
| Year 10 | 141 69 72 |
| Year 11 | 149 75 74 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 71.0% 80.0% 85.5% |
Further education | 37.0% 31.5% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 9.0% 29.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 25.0% 18.1% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.8% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 3.5% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 4.5% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 13.0% 8.4% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 7.0% 3.5% 3.0% |