The Axholme Academy

StateSecondary

GoodSecondaryAges 11–16528 pupils

Wharf Road, DN17 4HUWebsite01724710368

Good528 pupilsAges 11–16

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Ages11 - 16

Pupils528

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Ages11 - 16

Pupils528

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

528 / 540 (98%)

Head Teacher

Mr Damien Keogh

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Mar 2023

Results

Attainment 8: 38.4

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

10.1%

Absence rate

Avg 5.9%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

10.1%vs 5.9% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate10.1%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence32.7%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate36.3%

Permanent exclusion rate0.6%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 19.5%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 8.0%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health41 pupils (28%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder36 pupils (25%)

Specific Learning Difficulty32 pupils (22%)

Speech, Language & Communication16 pupils (11%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty10 pupils (7%)

Hearing Impairment4 pupils (3%)

Physical Disability4 pupils (3%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Not Assessed1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 25

Teaching assistants (FTE)10

Support staff (FTE)26

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils528

Free school meals 25.6%

English as additional language 1.9%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British95.3%

White Other1.5%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.9%

Unclassified0.8%

Mixed White & African0.8%

Chinese0.6%

Black African0.2%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected May 2025

Leavers' Destinations

85.0%

to education

Sixth Form0.0%

Employment2.0%

NEET5.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£7,822

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,778 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£4,330

Support staff£788

Premises£81

Energy£210

Learning resources£562

Income per pupil£7,906

2023-24

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