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Astrea Academy Dearne

Barnsley, S63 9EWSecondaryAges 11–16MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
May 2023
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
0.8×
First choices did not exceed offers made
164 1st-choice / 213 offers made
Ranking
#2,818
of 3,141 nationally

About Astrea Academy Dearne

Astrea Academy Dearne is a state-funded secondary school in Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber, for pupils aged 11 to 16 for boys and girls. DfE data records 1,071 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,200.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (10 May 2023). the published Attainment 8 score was 40.2 for 2024/25. admissions data records 164 first-preference applications and 213 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 16 years
GenderMixed
AddressGoldthorpe Road, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, Barnsley, S63 9EW
HeadteacherMrs Emma Glover
Local AuthorityBarnsley
Number of Pupils1,071
Free School Meals (FSM)45.7%
School Capacity1,071 / 1,200 (89% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

10 May 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Source: Ofsted, 3 Jul 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

SEN Unit
AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultySEN UnitResourced ProvisionMulti-SensoryOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

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Teaching hours

08:30 – 15:00

Source: astreadearne.org. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Astrea Academy Dearne has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.