South Axholme Academy

URN: 137742 • Doncaster DN9 1BY

Overview

Name
South Axholme Academy
URN
137742
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
ISLE EDUCATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
68.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Scott Barlow (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01427872121
Website
Visit
Address
Burnham Road, Doncaster DN9 1BY

Summary

South Axholme Academy, located in Doncaster, North Lincolnshire, is a mixed secondary academy that caters to approximately 914 students, with a capacity of 1,165. Established in 1961 and converted to an academy in 2012, it is part of the Isle Education Trust, which includes several local schools. The academy offers education for students aged 11 to 18, having opened its Sixth Form in 2015.

The academy promotes a strong ethos encapsulated in its values of being Ready, Resilient, and Respectful. These principles guide students in their academic pursuits and personal development, fostering a supportive environment where diversity is celebrated. High-quality teaching and pastoral care are central to the academy's approach, ensuring that each student can discover and nurture their strengths.

South Axholme Academy is committed to creating an inclusive community where every student feels valued. The school encourages parental involvement and invites families to visit and experience the academy's vibrant atmosphere firsthand. For further information, parents can access resources on the school's website or contact the academy directly.

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Key details

LA
North Lincolnshire
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
ISLE EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
1165
Pupils
914
Boys
474
Girls
440
FSM %
17.50
Open date
2011-12-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-01-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
South Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 914 474 440 1165 17.50
2024-09-11 944 491 453 1165 14.90
2023-09-11 965 502 463 1165 12.50
2022-09-11 965 502 463 1165 12.50
2021-09-11 958 476 482 1165 11.30
2020-09-11 943 472 471 1165 9.40

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