Spa Academy Askern

A requires improvement academy sponsor led school in Doncaster. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Spa Academy Askern.

Doncaster, DN60AQ Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 7-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

43

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
40.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 48.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
40.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 3.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Requires Improvement

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Requires Improvement
Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
14 November 2023
Previous grade
Inadequate
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires Improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Sutton Road
Askern
Doncaster, DN60AQ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
146998
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Sutton Road, Askern, Doncaster, DN6 0AQ
Age range
7-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
LEGER EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
390 pupils
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
246
Free School Meals
49.6% (122 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.4% (1 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.5%
Good
Persistent Absence
27.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
48.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
3.0%
Reading Score:
101.0
Maths Score:
103.0
Grammar Score:
102.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 103.0 101.0
2023 100.0 100.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
24 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
49
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
246 pupils
7-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.0 per year)

Up 2.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"better never stops"

Pride Ambition Integrity Responsibility

Head Teacher's Message

Spa Academy Askern aims for pupils to demonstrate Pride, Ambition, Integrity and Responsibility, and to be equipped with knowledge, skills and character to succeed. The motto is 'better never stops'.

Extracurriculars

Sports

Basketball Netball Multi skills Football Cricket

Curriculum Highlights

ASPIRE (Personal Development) School Council Assemblies The Week Ahead (setting expectations) Picture News No Outsiders Extra-Curricular Activities Jigsaw Pastoral Team Mental Health First Aiders Events, Remembrance & Celebrations Community Links Pupil Self-reflection Year 2 & 6 Transition

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes

Admissions Criteria

Spa Academy Askern follows the Doncaster admissions procedure. Applications are made via the Doncaster Council website; refer to the Admissions Policy on this site for information and forms.

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