The Laurel Academy
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 50.2 is above the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 50.2
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 75%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- +0.17
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.10, 0.43]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 132 | 50.2 | — | 75.0% | 28.8% | 4.3 |
| 2023/2024 | 113 | 43.5 | +0.17 | 57.5% | 25.7% | 3.8 |
| 2022/2023 | 109 | 42.5 | +0.05 | 52.0% | 42.0% | 3.6 |
| 2021/2022 | 121 | 45.8 | +0.18 | 60.0% | 19.0% | 3.8 |
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School information
| URN | 146639 |
| Local authority | Doncaster |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Katy Taylor-Clarke |
| Trust | DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Admissions | — |
| Religious character | — |
| Postcode | S64 9SD |
| Latest pupils | 132 |
| FSM eligible | 45.5% |
Contact and identifiers
Maple Road, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 9SD
https://www.laurelacademy.org.uk/View local authority page1709302244| DfE number | 4012 |
| UKPRN | 10081774 |
| Opened | 1 Nov 2018 |
| GIAS updated | 25 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 26 Apr 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Academy First Section 5 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 22 Feb 2023 |
| Publication date | 26 Apr 2023 |