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OpenAll-throughOfsted: GoodURN 137141

Serlby Park Academy

Academy sponsor led · Doncaster · DN11 8EF

Ages 3–16 · 991 pupils · Nottinghamshire

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Ofsted

Good

Attainment 8

42.5

Overall absence

9.1%

Admissions demand

0.95 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-10-10

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.22
−20+2
Attainment 842.5
English & maths grade 5+47%
English & maths grade 4+59%
EBacc entry43%

EBacc APS: 3.8

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)51%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
98.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence9.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)31.4%
Unauthorised4.8%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
4.4%
Enrolments in measure
928

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.95 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

40

Places offered

48

1st-preference offers

40

Total preferences (any rank)
100
Preferred offers (top 3)
42
Applications from outside LA
8
Offers to outside-LA applicants
2
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill81%

991 pupils · 1,230 places

Pupils on roll
991
Boys / girls
502 / 489
School capacity
1,230
Capacity fill
991 / 1,230 (81%)
Free school meals
40.3%
FSM pupils
391
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 3–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Delta Academies Trust
Headteacher
Miss Kirsty Smith

Location

Address
Whitehouse Road, Bircotes
Postcode
DN11 8EF
Town
Doncaster
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
District
Bassetlaw
Constituency
Bassetlaw
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (all-through), Ages 3–16, in Doncaster, Nottinghamshire, 991 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 40.3%.

Open schools in Doncaster
153
All-through schools in Doncaster
1
Academies among open schools in Doncaster
64% (98)
Open schools in DN11
14
All-through in DN11
1
Open schools in Nottinghamshire LA
371
All-through in Nottinghamshire LA
1

Nearby all-through schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Kirsty Smith
Telephone
01302742535
Website
www.serlbyparkacademy.org.uk

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