Spa Academy Askern

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Nov 15 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 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
146998
Address
Sutton Road, Askern, DN6 0AQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
246 (65% of total capacity)
Boys
47.2%
Girls
52.8%
First language not English
8.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
49.2%
Persistent absence
29.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
25.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 81.3%
Other White 4.9%
Gypsy/Roma 4.9%
Mixed 3.2%
African 2%
Indian 1.2%
Other 1.2%
Irish Traveller 0.8%
Other Black 0.4%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-4.8
WritingAverage-0.5
MathsWell below average-4.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 39%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 4%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes30.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
63
31
32
Year 4
62
26
36
Year 5
58
30
28
Year 6
63
29
34
Year 2023-2024

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