Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 11 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Doncaster
- Unique reference
- 138705
- Address
- Mere Lane, Armthorpe, DN3 2DG
- Website
- www.shawwoodacademy.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 446 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.7%
- Girls
- 47.3%
- First language not English
- 16.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 21.7%
- Persistent absence
- 8.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.8%
White British 75.6%
Mixed 9%
Other White 6.3%
African 3.4%
Other 2%
Indian 1.1%
Unclassified 0.9%
Pakistani 0.7%
Other Asian 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.1
WritingAverage1.4
MathsWell above average3.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 68%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 46
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 46
- 2nd preference
- 18
- 3rd preference
- 9
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 46
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 10 3 7 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 17 14 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 26 15 11 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 28 32 |
| Year 1 | 53 33 20 |
| Year 2 | 59 29 30 |
| Year 3 | 55 27 28 |
| Year 4 | 58 37 21 |
| Year 5 | 59 30 29 |
| Year 6 | 49 19 30 |