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The Axholme Academy
Wharf Road, Crowle, North Lincolnshire, DN17 4HU, North Lincolnshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
25.0 / 100
Bottom 25%
Better than 25% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
528
Capacity
540
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in GCSE results where it ranks in the top 86% nationally for Attainment 8. While 57% of students achieve a grade 4 or higher in English and Maths, there is room for improvement, especially as only 34% reach grade 5 or above. The school has a moderate LocaleIQ score, indicating it performs better than 25% of schools, suggesting a supportive environment for students.
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Last inspected: 8 March 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 38.4 | Bottom 14% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 57% | Bottom 28% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 34% | Bottom 25% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 50% | Bottom 31% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 14% | Bottom 31% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British95.3%
White Other1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Black African0.2%
Location
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53.59939, -0.82875 · DN17 4HU
School details
Local authorityNorth Lincolnshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN137759
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.theaxholmeacademy.com
Frequently asked questions
What is The Axholme Academy rated by Ofsted?
The Axholme Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 March 2023.
Is The Axholme Academy a good school?
The Axholme Academy scores 25.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 25% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at The Axholme Academy in GCSEs?
The Axholme Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 38.4. 57% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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