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Astrea Academy Woodfields
Weston Road, Doncaster, DN4 8ND, Doncaster
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
12.4 / 100
Bottom 12%
Better than 12% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
714
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score that places it in the top 90% nationally. While 50% of students achieve grade 4 or above in English and Maths, the percentage of students progressing to top-third universities is notably low at 0%. However, 73% of pupils do continue to higher education, indicating a positive pathway for many.
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Last inspected: 14 May 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & 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. | 36.8 | Bottom 10% 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%. | 50% | Bottom 13% 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%. | 31% | Bottom 20% 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%. | 42% | Top 47% 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%. | 23% | Top 47% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 73% | Top 20% |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 0% | Below avg |
Based on 11 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British49.7%
White Other12.0%
Black African9.2%
Gypsy/Roma8.8%
Other5.7%
Asian Pakistani2.2%
Mixed Other2.1%
Asian Other1.8%
Asian Indian1.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Black Other1.1%
Asian Chinese1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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53.49867, -1.14003 · DN4 8ND
School details
Local authorityDoncaster
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN146370
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.astreawoodfields.org/
Frequently asked questions
What is Astrea Academy Woodfields rated by Ofsted?
Astrea Academy Woodfields was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 May 2024.
Is Astrea Academy Woodfields a good school?
Astrea Academy Woodfields scores 12.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 12% 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 Astrea Academy Woodfields in GCSEs?
Astrea Academy Woodfields achieved an Attainment 8 score of 36.8. 50% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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