Ashley Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Jun 24 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
South Tyneside
Unique reference
149321
Address
Temple Park Road, NE34 0QA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
406 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
56.9%
Girls
43.1%
First language not English
10.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
40.9%
Persistent absence
13.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 80%
Mixed 6.9%
Other 5.2%
African 4.7%
Other White 1.5%
Other Asian 0.7%
Indian 0.5%
Pakistani 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.1
WritingWell below average-2.6
MathsBelow average-2.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 57%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Ashley Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
35
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
34
2nd preference
30
3rd preference
10
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
34
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher22.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
9
2
7
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
19
10
9
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
3
1
2
Reception, Part-time
14
10
4
Reception, Full-time
27
18
9
Year 1
49
28
21
Year 2
44
26
18
Year 3
60
34
26
Year 4
60
33
27
Year 5
61
35
26
Year 6
59
34
25
Year 2024-2025

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