The Dukeries Academy
Academy sponsor led
Newark, NG22 9TD
Ofsted
Report card
Our ranking
Bottom 13% in England
4 of 5 in Newark and Sherwood
Pupils
709
First preferences per place
0.88
2026/27
Absence
10.2%
2024/25
A level average
C-
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 41.1 | 39.3 | 34.8 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 32% | 28% | 21% | |
| Average English grade | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.0 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.2 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 33% | 27% | 17% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.46 | -0.28 | — |
34% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Tuxford Academy · 5.1 mi · Good · Bottom 50% in England
- Meden School · 6.1 mi · Good · Bottom 31% in England
- The Garibaldi School · 6.3 mi · Good · Bottom 43% in England
- Outwood Academy Portland · 7.7 mi · Not judged · Top 49% in England
- Retford Oaks Academy · 8.0 mi · No rating · Bottom 11% in England
- The Joseph Whitaker School · 8.1 mi · Not judged · Bottom 41% in England
The neighbourhood
The Dukeries Academy is in Ollerton & Boughton (typical home £177,000, crime average).
What is The Dukeries Academy's Ofsted rating?
The Dukeries Academy is rated Report card by Ofsted.
How does The Dukeries Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, The Dukeries Academy is in the bottom 13% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.