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Ashington Academy

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityNorthumberland
AddressGreen Lane, NE63 8DH
School Websitewww.ashingtonacademy.co.uk
Telephone1670812166
URN144601

School Census

Total 955
Girls/Boys 464/491
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.6%/51.4%
% pupils where English not first language 1.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 280
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 14.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 23/03/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
23/03/2022 Good
28/01/2015 Inadequate
Inspection Date 23/03/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 28/01/2015
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Inadequate
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
23 March 2022School inspection: GoodView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 48.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 55.10%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 70.70%
Entering EBacc 68.30%
EBacc average point score 4.41
Progress 8 0.46
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 49
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 53%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 68%
Entering EBacc 62%
EBacc average point score 4.24
Progress 8 0.79
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 50.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 54%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 70%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.3
Progress 8 0.51

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.06%
Total Applications298
As first preference219
As second preference67
As third preference10
Total Offers Made219
first preference offers207
second preference offers12
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications275
As first preference211
As second preference50
As third preference11
Total Offers Made194
first preference offers188
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.10%
Total Applications256
As first preference214
As second preference35
As third preference7
Total Offers Made195
first preference offers195
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications236
As first preference193
As second preference29
As third preference10
Total Offers Made194
first preference offers193
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications220
As first preference173
As second preference33
As third preference10
Total Offers Made178
first preference offers172
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications236
As first preference198
As second preference29
As third preference7
Total Offers Made199
first preference offers198
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
94.6%
any other white background ethnic origin
0.8%
pakistani ethnic origin
0.8%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
95.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
0.7%
pakistani ethnic origin
0.7%

Nearby Schools

Bothal Primary School

(0.37 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Wansbeck Road, , NE63 8HZ

Gust Independent School

(0.44 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 6-17, Gender: Mixed

Address: 1 Haldane Street, , NE63 8SF

Central Primary School

(0.55 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Milburn Road, , NE63 0AX

Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School

(0.57 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: 8 Esther Court, Ashington, NE63 8AP