Spa Academy Askern

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Nov 14 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
239 (66% of total capacity)
Boys
50.2%
Girls
49.8%
First language not English
8.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
49.4%
Persistent absence
24.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
22.2%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Indian1.7%
Mixed2.4%
Gypsy/Roma5.4%
Other White5.9%
White British80.3%
Irish Traveller
1.3%
African
1.3%
Other
0.8%
Pakistani
0.4%
Other Black
0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

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

AreaPercentage
School
61%
Local authority average
63%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
4%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
104
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
101
Local authority average
104
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes30.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
59
33
26
Year 4
62
31
31
Year 5
66
29
37
Year 6
52
27
25
Year 2024-2025

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