Armthorpe Academy

Details

Age Range	11-16 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Doncaster
Address	Mere Lane, DN3 2DA
URN	138314

School Census

Total	641
Girls/Boys	288/353
Girls/Boys Ratio	44.9%/55.1%
% pupils where English not first language	10.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	181
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	13.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
17/04/2024	Requires improvement
08/01/2019	Good
04/10/2016	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	17/04/2024
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	08/01/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	04/10/2016
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	37.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	27.60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	42.90%
Entering EBacc	1.90%
EBacc average point score	3.05
Progress 8	-0.98

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	37.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	27%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	40%
Entering EBacc	16%
EBacc average point score	3.13
Progress 8	-0.73

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	41.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	41%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	59%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	3.32
Progress 8	-0.57

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	133
As first preference	88
As second preference	26
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	142
first preference offers	88
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	125
As first preference	95
As second preference	15
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	112
first preference offers	95
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	189
As first preference	140
As second preference	30
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	147
first preference offers	140
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	146
As first preference	111
As second preference	23
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	122
first preference offers	111
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	7

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	129
As first preference	93
As second preference	19
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	109
first preference offers	93
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	7

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	134
As first preference	102
As second preference	21
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	115
first preference offers	102
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	111
As first preference	66
As second preference	24
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	66
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	9

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	112
As first preference	74
As second preference	23
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	79
first preference offers	74
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	116
As first preference	81
As second preference	16
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	83
first preference offers	81
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	101
As first preference	60
As second preference	23
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	68
first preference offers	60
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	105
As first preference	68
As second preference	18
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	72
first preference offers	68
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	33%
agree	11%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	41%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	37%
agree	11%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	41%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	22%
agree	22%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	37%
don't know	4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	7%
agree	7%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	19%
don't know	4%
not applicable	44%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	33%
agree	11%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	30%
don't know	7%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	19%
agree	11%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	33%
don't know	4%
not applicable	19%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	41%
agree	15%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	19%
don't know	7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	37%
agree	11%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	30%
don't know	7%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	37%
agree	15%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	37%
don't know	4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	41%
agree	33%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	7%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	48%
agree	15%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	15%
don't know	7%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	33%
agree	11%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	33%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	44%
no	56%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	78.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	6.3%
african ethnic origin	3.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.9%
indian ethnic origin	0.8%
chinese ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	83.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	7%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.6%
chinese ethnic origin	0.6%