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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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