Astrea Academy Dearne
Astrea Academy Dearne is a secondary located in Barnsley, S63 9EW. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 1,114 pupils on roll.
Astrea Academy Dearne is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Barnsley
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1200
Number of Pupils: 1114
Number of Boys: 585
Number of Girls: 529
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 40.3
Last Changed Date: 2025-01-07
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Requires Improvement
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-07-03
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Glover
Phone: 01709892211
Website: https://www.astreadearne.org/
Location: Goldthorpe Road, Goldthorpe
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Astrea Academy Dearne
What is the Ofsted rating of Astrea Academy Dearne?
Astrea Academy Dearne has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Astrea Academy Dearne admit?
Astrea Academy Dearne admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Astrea Academy Dearne a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Astrea Academy Dearne is a mixed school.
What type of school is Astrea Academy Dearne?
Astrea Academy Dearne is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Astrea Academy Dearne?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Astrea Academy Dearne on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Astrea Academy Dearne?
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