The St Augustine's Academy is a primary school in Worksop, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
The St Augustine's Academy currently has around 429 pupils on roll, which is about 89% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.1% boys and 46.9% girls. Around 31.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (73.7%). other white pupils make up about 12.6%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Longfellow Drive, Worksop, S81 0DW |
| Website: | https://thestaugustines.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01909473955 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Nottinghamshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Christopher Hind |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 148383 |
Ofsted inspection date: 18/10/2016
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 480 |
| Number of Pupils: | 429 |
| Number of Boys: | 228 |
| Number of Girls: | 201 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 18.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 73.70% | 316 |
| Other White | 12.60% | 54 |
| Unclassified | 4.40% | 19 |
| African | 4.20% | 18 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.20% | 5 |
| Indian | 0.90% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.70% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.50% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.50% | 2 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.20% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.20% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.20% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.20% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Junior School Longfellow Drive , S81 0DW | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's School Longfellow Drive , Kilton S81 0DW | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Augustine's Academy Longfellow Drive , Kilton S81 0DW | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Infant and Nursery School Longfellow Drive , S81 0DW | - not rated | 120 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Edmund Hillary Academy Kingsway , Kilton S81 0AN | 2out of 4 | 700 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Comprehensive School Valley Road , S81 7EN | - not rated | 1,954 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Valley Valley Road , S81 7EN | 3out of 4 | 1,954 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartland School Sparken Hill , S80 1AN | - not rated | 2,320 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Portland School Netherton Road , S80 2SF | - not rated | 2,380 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Portland Netherton Road , S80 2SF | - not rated | 2,380 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Nottinghamshire College Carlton Road , S81 7HP | - not rated | 1,292 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinder School Ward 7 , School Office S81 0BD | - not rated | 962 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bassetlaw PRU Newgate Street , S80 2LW | - not rated | 1,598 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Martlet School Newgate Street , S80 2LW | - not rated | 1,598 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bassetlaw Learning Centre Newgate Street , S80 2LW | - not rated | 1,658 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Tailor Made Programmes Team The Behaviour Support Service , Newgate Street S80 2LW | - not rated | 1,658 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.