Skegby Junior Academy
URN: 139941 • Sutton-in-Ashfield NG17 3FH
Overview
- Name
- Skegby Junior Academy
- URN
- 139941
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Pauline Marples (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01623460329
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Ash Grove, Sutton-in-Ashfield NG17 3FH
Summary
Skegby Junior Academy, located in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, is a mixed primary academy that opened on 1 September 2013, sponsored by the Greenwood Academies Trust. The school serves 194 pupils, with a capacity of 210, and has a significant proportion of students eligible for free school meals (56.20%). The academy is committed to providing a high-quality education within a caring and supportive environment, emphasising the importance of pupils feeling valued and secure.
The curriculum at Skegby Junior Academy is broad and balanced, designed to foster the development of essential skills through various activities, including after-school clubs and competitions. The school promotes its SMART Values and encourages children to become effective learners by focusing on reflective practices, building relationships, and developing resilience. Facilities include a well-stocked library, a large hall, and a Forest School, providing a rich learning environment.
In addition to academic support, the academy offers a Breakfast Club and After School Club, contributing to a strong sense of community. The staff are dedicated to nurturing well-mannered and engaged students, ensuring that every child is supported in achieving their potential.
The curriculum at Skegby Junior Academy is broad and balanced, designed to foster the development of essential skills through various activities, including after-school clubs and competitions. The school promotes its SMART Values and encourages children to become effective learners by focusing on reflective practices, building relationships, and developing resilience. Facilities include a well-stocked library, a large hall, and a Forest School, providing a rich learning environment.
In addition to academic support, the academy offers a Breakfast Club and After School Club, contributing to a strong sense of community. The staff are dedicated to nurturing well-mannered and engaged students, ensuring that every child is supported in achieving their potential.
Useful links
- @SkegbyJrAcademy (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Nottinghamshire
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- GREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 194
- Boys
- 107
- Girls
- 87
- FSM %
- 56.20
- Open date
- 2013-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-01-30
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Nottinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 194 | 107 | 87 | 210 | 56.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 174 | 89 | 85 | 210 | 55.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 180 | 89 | 91 | 210 | 47.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 180 | 89 | 91 | 210 | 47.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 190 | 99 | 91 | 210 | 41.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 188 | 93 | 95 | 210 | 34.60 |
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