Ashington Academy

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityNorthumberland
AddressGreen Lane, NE63 8DH
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
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

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 period2023-24
white british ethnic origin94.6%
any other white background ethnic origin0.8%
pakistani ethnic origin0.8%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin95.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.7%
pakistani ethnic origin0.7%

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