Spa Academy Askern
Academy sponsor led in Doncaster, Doncaster.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 7 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 253 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 390 |
| Free school meals | 50.60% |
| Trust or sponsor | LEGER EDUCATION TRUST |
| Local authority | Doncaster |
| Address | Sutton Road, Askern, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN6 0AQ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | spaacademyaskern.com |
| Telephone | 01302700332 |
| URN | 146998 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 2 June 2026, published 12 July 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Needs attention |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 14 November 2023, published 18 December 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Askern Littlemoor Infant Academy (primary school, about 0.3 km)
- Askern Moss Road Infant Academy (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Norton Junior School (primary school, about 2.5 km)
- Norton Infant School (primary school, about 2.6 km)
- Owston Park Primary Academy (primary school, about 2.7 km)
- Carcroft Primary School (primary school, about 3.0 km)
- Toll Bar Primary School (primary school, about 4.8 km)
- Adwick Primary School (primary school, about 5.1 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.