Elements Academy
| Type | Special School / Free schools special |
| Age Range | 7-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Doe Quarry Lane Dinnington SHEFFIELD S25 2NF |
| Phone | 01909212231 |
| Reference Number | 149188 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 170 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 80.59%
Girls: 19.41% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 64.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.4% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 7 | Unknown | 7 |
| 4 | 7 | Unknown | 7 |
| 5 | 3 | Unknown | 3 |
| 6 | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| 7 | 14 | 4 | 18 |
| 8 | 26 | 4 | 30 |
| 9 | 17 | 4 | 21 |
| 10 | 23 | 11 | 34 |
| 11 | 27 | 9 | 36 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 89.4% |
| White & Asian | 2.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% |
| White, Other | 0.6% |
| Irish | 0.6% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-03-13 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-04 | School inspection | School inspection |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| -2.53 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Sample
UnlockProgress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 90 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 88 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -12.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -7.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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Dinnington Community Primary School
School Street, Dinnington, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 2RE |
0.06 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Lidgett Lane, Dinnington, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 2QD |
0.37 miles |
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Anston Greenlands Primary School
Edinburgh Drive, North Anston, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 4HD |
0.9 miles |
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Anston Park Infant School
Park Avenue, Dinnington, Sheffield, S25 2QZ |
0.92 miles |
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Anston Park Junior School
Park Avenue, North Anston, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 2QZ |
0.93 miles |
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Anston Park Junior School
Park Avenue, North Anston, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 2QZ |
0.93 miles |
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Laughton Junior and Infant School
School Road, Laughton-en-le-Morthen, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 1YP |
0.97 miles |
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Laughton All Saints' CofE Primary School
High Street, Laughton-en-le-Morthen, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 1YF |
1.22 miles |
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Anston Brook Primary School
Ryton Road, North Anston, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 4DN |
1.58 miles |
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Anston Hillcrest Primary School
Hawthorne Avenue, South Anston, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 5GR |
2.03 miles |
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Thurcroft Junior Academy
Green Arbour Road, Thurcroft, Rotherham, S66 9DD |
2.38 miles |
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Woodsetts Primary School
Wellfield Crescent, Woodsetts, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 8SB |
2.42 miles |
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Todwick Primary School
Kiveton Lane, Todwick, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S26 1HJ |
2.49 miles |
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Thurcroft Infant School
Locksley Drive, Thurcroft, Thurcroft Infant School, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 9NT |
2.62 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Maltby)
Muglet Lane, Maltby, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 7JU |
3.19 miles |
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Langold Dyscarr Community School
School Road, Langold, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 9PX |
3.25 miles |
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Kiveton Park Infant School
Station Road, Kiveton Park, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S26 6QP |
3.31 miles |
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Crags Community School
Strauss Crescent, Maltby, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 7QJ |
3.32 miles |
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Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School
Storth Lane, Kiveton Park, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S26 5QT |
3.48 miles |
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Maltby Lilly Hall Academy
Cliff Hill, Maltby, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 8AU |
3.54 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Dinnington High School
Doe Quarry Lane, Sheffield, S25 2NZ |
0.13 miles |
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The Willows School
Locksley Drive, Thurcroft, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 9NT |
2.47 miles |
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Wales High School
Storth Lane, Kiveton Park, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S26 5QQ |
3.45 miles |
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Maltby Academy
Braithwell Road, Maltby, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 8AB |
3.46 miles |
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Hilltop School
Larch Road, Maltby, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 8AZ |
3.76 miles |
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Abbeywood School
Rother Way, Hellaby Industrial Estate, Hellaby, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 8QN |
4.04 miles |
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Wickersley School and Sports College
Bawtry Road, Wickersley, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 1JL |
4.32 miles |
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Aston Academy
Aughton Road, Swallownest, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S26 4SF |
4.77 miles |