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Requires improvement
Academy
Part of HUMMERSKNOTT ACADEMY TRUST
Skerne Park Academy
Nursery
Primary
Coleridge Gardens, Darlington, DL15AJ
013 2538 0831


School Profile

Summary
GENDER
Mixed
AGE
3 - 11
PUPILS
355

Skerne Park Academy is an Academy (Academy sponsor led). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 3 and 11 and has a capacity of 367. The school was last rated as Requires improvement by Ofsted on 02 May 2018.


Pupil Population
PUPIL MIX
170 boys and 185 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
14
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
47.6%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
9.9%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
9.9%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020
Not
Available
White - 93.8 %Black - 0.0 %Asian - 0.6 %Chinese - 0.0 %Mixed - 2.6 %Other - 2.8 %Unclassified - 0.3 %

Special Education Support
SPECIAL CLASSES
Yes
SEN SUPPORT
23.7%
EHC PLAN
5.6%


School Performance

Primary Performance

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School
60%
Local Authority
66%
England
65%


Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School
7%
Local Authority
13%
England
11%


Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average
Writing
Average
Maths
Average


Key Stage 2 Scaled Scores

Average Score School Local Authority England
Reading 102 105 104
Maths 103 106 105




School Inspections

Inspections Summary

Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Requires improvement

Latest inspection date

02 May 2018

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Requires improvement
Safeguarding is effective Yes
Early years provision Good




School Admissions

Primary School Admissions

Demand for primary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 54
Of which first preference applications 46
Of which second preference applications 5
Of which third preference applications 2
Total offers made 46
Of which first preference offers 46
Of which second preference offers 0
Of which third preference offers 0




School Neighbourhood

Surrounding Area

PUBLIC TRANSPORT
4
GREEN SPACE
9
ENVIRONMENT
10
SAFETY
2
PROPERTY
£81,000 Median house price as at September 2020

Neighbourhood Population

DIVERSITY MIX

Not
Available
White - 95.3 %Black - 0.3 %Asian - 1.4 %Mixed - 3.0 %Other - 0.0 %

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