The Dukeries Academy vs The Parkgate Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Dukeries Academy
Newark
The Parkgate Academy
Newark
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
11–16
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
709
331
Capacity
750
439
Occupancy
95%
75%
FSM %
42.9%
40.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
-
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
-
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
-
Last Inspected
Mar 2026
Nov 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
32.6
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
14.5%
-
KS2 Reading
-
72%
KS2 Maths
-
78%
KS2 Writing
-
76%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C-
-
Points Per Entry
28.3
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C
-
AAB+ %
13%
-
Value Added
Below average
-
A-Level Students
31
-
Retention
100%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
4%
-
Degree course
56%
-
Any L4+ destination
56%
-
Apprenticeships
0%
-
Cohort size
27
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Sociology (30)
Psychology (28)
English Literature (26)
Sociology (20)
Mathematics (18)
Media/Film/Tv Studies (16)
History (16)
Biology (12)