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Armthorpe Academy
Mere Lane, Armthorpe, Doncaster DN3 2DA
Armthorpe Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 650 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In April 2024 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Consilium Academies. (Other schools in this trust include Ellesmere Park High School, Moorside High School, Wyvern Academy, Thornhill Academy and Washington Academy.)
Particular strengths include Admissions and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils and Destinations.
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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is very high.
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Finances: Poor. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low. Show details
Attainment: Poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress up to age 16 is poor. Destinations at 16 are poor. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Progress: Poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
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