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South Kirkby Academy is an academy. It has about 210 boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. In April 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Waterton Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include West End Academy, King's Meadow Academy, Churchfield Primary School, Ackworth Mill Dam School and Crofton Infant School.)
Particular strengths include Finances, Admissions and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Attendance, Progress, Attainment and Disadvantaged pupils.
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is very high.
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is below average.
Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is poor and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
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