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
- 746 (58% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.1%
- Girls
- 50.9%
- First language not English
- 33.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 47.5%
- Persistent absence
- 35.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.5%
White British 55.8%
Gypsy/Roma 11.5%
Other White 10.6%
African 5.2%
Other 5.2%
Mixed 4.4%
Pakistani 2%
Indian 1.6%
Other Asian 1.2%
Chinese 1.1%
Unclassified 0.8%
Other Black 0.5%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.45
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.01
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 30%
Local authority average 24%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 35%
Local authority average 42%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 36.2
Local authority average 44.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.24
Local authority average 3.68
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined) | Technical Award | 8 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 22 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 5 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 12 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 21 |
| Biology | GCSE | 1 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 23 |
| English Language | GCSE | 103 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 103 |
| Geography | GCSE | 43 |
Admissions
Astrea Academy Woodfields
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 181
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 68
- 2nd preference
- 20
- 3rd preference
- 18
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 68
- 2nd preference
- 8
- 3rd preference
- 10
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 184 98 86 |
| Year 8 | 163 78 85 |
| Year 9 | 144 70 74 |
| Year 10 | 132 57 75 |
| Year 11 | 116 60 56 |
| Year 13 | 7 3 4 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 75.0% 79.1% 86.5% |
Further education | 43.0% 29.8% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 15.0% 27.8% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 17.0% 20.5% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 1.0% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 7.0% 6.9% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 5.6% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 14.0% 7.3% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 1.2% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 36.0% 69.9% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 9.0% 21.0% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 9.0% 19.2% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 1.2% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.6% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.1% 1.7% |