Ashley Academy

Primary · South Tyneside · NE34 0QA · URN 149321

Ofsted: not publishedLast inspected 2025-06-24Cohort 396

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 60

4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 41 schools in South Tyneside

Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
45%
South Tyneside 59.3%England 61%
14.3 percentage points below the area average of 59.3
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
7%
South Tyneside 8%England 8%
1 percentage points below the area average of 8
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
102
South Tyneside 105.31England 105
3.3 below the area average of 105.3
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
100
South Tyneside 104.68England 105
4.7 below the area average of 104.7
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
100
South Tyneside 105.05England 105
5 below the area average of 105.1
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
13%
South Tyneside 23.5%England 32%
10.5 percentage points below the area average of 23.5
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
62%
South Tyneside 70.6%
8.6 percentage points below the area average of 70.6
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
77%
South Tyneside 69.9%
7.1 percentage points above the area average of 69.9
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
55%
South Tyneside 70.8%
15.8 percentage points below the area average of 70.8
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
60
South Tyneside 40
20.2 above the area average of 39.9
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against South Tyneside	Against national	Feeds
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	45% South Tyneside 59.3%England 61%	14.3 percentage points below the area average of 59.3	16 percentage points below the national figure of 61	Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	7% South Tyneside 8%England 8%	1 percentage points below the area average of 8	1 percentage points below the national figure of 8	Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading	102 South Tyneside 105.31England 105	3.3 below the area average of 105.3	3 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths	100 South Tyneside 104.68England 105	4.7 below the area average of 104.7	5 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling	100 South Tyneside 105.05England 105	5 below the area average of 105.1	5 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	13% South Tyneside 23.5%England 32%	10.5 percentage points below the area average of 23.5	19 percentage points below the national figure of 32	Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading	62% South Tyneside 70.6%	8.6 percentage points below the area average of 70.6	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing	77% South Tyneside 69.9%	7.1 percentage points above the area average of 69.9	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths	55% South Tyneside 70.8%	15.8 percentage points below the area average of 70.8	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	60 South Tyneside 40	20.2 above the area average of 39.9	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

South Tyneside · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes: 24.4 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 11.9% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 41.1% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 22.2% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 10.3pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling: 13% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths: 7% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 22.2pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths: 45% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 85.1% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

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