Astrea Academy Woodfields
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 14 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Doncaster
- Unique reference
- 146370
- Address
- Weston Road, DN4 8ND
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 714 (60% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.7%
- Girls
- 51.3%
- First language not English
- 38.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 48.3%
- Persistent absence
- 31.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 22.1%
White British 49.7%
Other White 12%
African 9.2%
Gypsy/Roma 8.8%
Other 5.7%
Mixed 4.6%
Pakistani 2.2%
Indian 1.8%
Other Asian 1.8%
Other Black 1.1%
Unclassified 1.1%
Chinese 1%
Caribbean 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 42%
Local authority average 25%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 31%
Local authority average 44%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 36.6
Local authority average 44.5
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.35
Local authority average 3.8
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 24 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 10 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 13 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 1 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 24 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 26 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 14 |
| English Language | GCSE | 108 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 106 |
Admissions
Astrea Academy Woodfields
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 96
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 60
- 2nd preference
- 24
- 3rd preference
- 24
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 60
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 7
- 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 | 180 85 95 |
| Year 8 | 169 97 72 |
| Year 9 | 129 57 72 |
| Year 10 | 118 53 65 |
| Year 11 | 118 56 62 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 73.0% 80.0% 85.5% |
Further education | 45.0% 31.5% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 8.0% 29.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 21.0% 18.1% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.8% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 3.5% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 4.5% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 14.0% 8.4% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 8.0% 3.5% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 73.0% 50.0% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 0.0% 10.5% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.8% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 2.0% 2.4% |