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Skegby Junior Academy

Academy sponsor led · Sutton-in-Ashfield · NG17 3FH

Ages 7–11 · 192 pupils · Nottinghamshire

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

51%

Overall absence

4.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-05-11

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)51%
Higher standard (RWM)14%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
100.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.7%
Unauthorised2.0%
Authorised absence
2.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.6%
Enrolments in measure
185

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill91%

192 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
192
Boys / girls
109 / 83
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
192 / 210 (91%)
Free school meals
56.3%
FSM pupils
108
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 7–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Greenwood Academies Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Claire Bennett

Location

Address
Ash Grove, Skegby
Postcode
NG17 3FH
Town
Sutton-in-Ashfield
County
Nottinghamshire
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
District
Ashfield
Constituency
Ashfield
Urban/rural
Urban: 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 (primary), Ages 7–11, in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, 192 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 56.3%.

Open schools in Sutton-in-Ashfield
16
Primary schools in Sutton-in-Ashfield
13
Academies among open schools in Sutton-in-Ashfield
63% (10)
Open schools in NG17
28
Primary in NG17
22
Open schools in Nottinghamshire LA
371
Primary in Nottinghamshire LA
286

Nearby primary schools

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

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  • Forest Glade Primary School

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    • KS2100%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM26.8%

    1.3 miles away

  • Priestsic Primary and Nursery School

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM46.5%

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  • St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School

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    • KS268%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM16.6%

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  • Croft Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Sutton-in-Ashfield · NG17 5FJ · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS236%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM25.0%

    1.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Claire Bennett
Telephone
01623460329
Website
www.skegbyjunioracademy.org

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