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Aston Community Education Trust

Aston Community Education Trust is an academy trust running 12 schools (9 primary and 3 secondary) in Rotherham, Derbyshire and Sheffield.

Of its 2 schools with a graded Ofsted inspection, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding (2 good).

1 of its schools have been inspected under Ofsted's new report cards: 0 of their 7 graded areas were strong or exceptional, and 2 need attention or urgent improvement.

Across the trust's secondary schools, pupils averaged an Attainment 8 score of 41.7 in 2023/24, with a Progress 8 score of -0.28 (zero is the national average).

Across its primary schools, 62% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2023/24.

The trust is registered at Companies House as company 07577113, incorporated in 2011.

Sources: DfE GIAS and performance data, Ofsted, Companies House.

Schools in Aston Community Education Trust

SchoolPhaseAreaInspectionResults
Aston AcademySecondarySheffieldReport card: 0/7 strong, 2 need attentionA8 44.2
Aughton Primary AcademyPrimarySheffield-KS2 64%
Brookfield Primary AcademyPrimaryMexboroughGood (2022)KS2 82%
Langwith Bassett Primary AcademyPrimaryMansfield-KS2 63%
Listerdale Primary AcademyPrimaryRotherham-KS2 82%
Lowedges Primary AcademyPrimarySheffieldGood (2023)KS2 65%
Shirebrook AcademySecondaryMansfield-A8 39.5
Springwood Primary AcademyPrimarySheffield-KS2 45%
Swinton AcademySecondaryMexborough-A8 41.1
Temple Normanton Primary AcademyPrimaryChesterfield-KS2 73%
Thurcroft Junior AcademyPrimaryRotherham-KS2 86%
Waverley Primary AcademyPrimaryRotherham-KS2 76%

Results are each school's latest: Attainment 8 for secondaries, KS2 reading and maths expected standard for primaries. The average state school in England scored 46.8 and 76% in 2025.

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