The Laurel Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
C61
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Mexborough, S64 9SD
- Distance
- 3.0km away
Astrea Academy Dearne
Goldthorpe Road, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, S63 9EW
Local ranking9th of 11 secondary schools in Barnsley
Ofsted: Good
Secondary
Phase
1200
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 40.2 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 40.0% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 57.9% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 20.0% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 3.4 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 195
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 85.0%
- Continued in education
- 76.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 5.0%
- Employment
- 5.0%
- Not sustained
- 8.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1106
- Boys
- 569 (51%)
- Girls
- 537 (49%)
- Capacity
- 1200 (92% full)
- SEND
- 22.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 46.1%
- EAL
- 6.5%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 6.6%
- SEN Support
- 16.2%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,445/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 14.0% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 39.4% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 89.9%
- White Other: 3.9%
- Black African: 3.4%
- Mixed Other: 0.7%
- Asian Pakistani: 0.4%
- Other: 0.4%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.3%
- Asian Other: 0.3%
89.9%
White British
3.9%
White Other
3.4%
Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Goldthorpe Road
Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative
- URN
- 146501
- UKPRN
- 10081870
- Establishment No.
- 4037
- Trust
- ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST
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