School profile

Skegby Junior Academy

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

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Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#9,662 of 15,057

Worse than 64% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Skegby Junior Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 May 2015

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages7 to 11
Pupils192 of 210 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Claire Bennett
TrustGREENWOOD ACADEMIES TRUST
Local authorityNottinghamshire
Opened01 Sept 2013
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 139941.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolNottinghamshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths59%64%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%7%8%
Average reading score102105106
Average maths score103105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score101105105
Expected standard in reading68%76%76%
Expected standard in writing64%73%73%
Expected standard in maths70%76%75%
Pupils taking tests44--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils192
Girls83
Boys109
Eligible for free school meals56.3%
First language not English9.4%
SEN support34
EHC plan4
Average class size24

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
84.4%
Other White
4.7%
African
2.6%
Other Asian
1.6%
White and Black African
1%
Irish
0.5%
Gypsy/Roma
0.5%
Other Black
0.5%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
White and Black Caribbean
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolNottinghamshireEngland
Overall absence5.6%4.8%5.1%
Persistent absence13.5%11.7%13.2%
Severe absence1.6%1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places210
Pupils on roll189
Unfilled places10%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher17.9
Pupils per adult9.5
Teachers (FTE)10.71
Teaching assistants (FTE)9.55
Support staff (FTE)9.55
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2511.3
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/255.3
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/255

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Skegby Junior Academy
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryHealdswood Infants' and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.6 miPrimarySt Andrew's CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
0.8 miSecondaryQuarrydale AcademyAcademy converter
Requires improvement
1.2 miPrimaryBrierley Forest Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Inadequate
1.3 miPrimaryForest Glade Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.3 miPrimaryDalestorth Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.4 miPrimaryPriestsic Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.5 miPrimarySt Mary Magdalene CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
1.6 miSecondarySutton Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
1.7 miPrimaryCroft Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement

Frequently asked questions about Skegby Junior Academy

What is Skegby Junior Academy's Ofsted rating?

Skegby Junior Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 14 May 2015.

How does Skegby Junior Academy rank in England?

Skegby Junior Academy ranks 9,662 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 64% of schools).

How many pupils attend Skegby Junior Academy?

Skegby Junior Academy has 192 pupils aged 7 to 11, with capacity for 210.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.