The Sky Academy

About The Sky Academy

The Sky Academy takes a nurturing approach to overcoming barriers to personal and academic progress. We develop self-awareness, self-worth, and the ability to self-regulate and live independently.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Gaby Long

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 5.0

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 5.0

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

20.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

5.0

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

1.1

Attainment 8

Average grade across 8 subjects

-2.54

Progress 8

Well below average

0.0%

English & Maths 9-5

Strong pass in both

0.0%

English & Maths 9-4

Standard pass in both

Additional Information

0.0% entered EBacc

0.0% achieved EBacc

20 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily B Unconfirmed

Parent Oct 15, 2022

5.0

"Outstanding Support for My Child"

I am so grateful to have found The Sky Academy. The nurturing approach to learning has been a game-changer for my child. The facilities are excellent, and the staff are passionate and dedicated. I particularly appreciate the emphasis on Life Skills and the opportunities for outdoor learning.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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David W Unconfirmed

Parent Aug 20, 2022

5.0

"A True Community - My Son Thrived"

My son attended The Sky Academy from Year 7 to Year 11, and it was a truly transformative experience for him. The Sky Academy's focus on Playfulness, Acceptance, Curiosity, and Empathy really resonated with him, and he blossomed into a confident and capable young adult.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sophie G Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 1, 2022

4.0

"Mixed Feelings - Great Potential, Some Challenges"

I'm still getting used to The Sky Academy's approach, but I can see the potential for my child to grow and learn in a supportive environment. The teachers are enthusiastic, and the facilities are modern and well-equipped. However, I do wish there were more opportunities for parent-teacher communication and feedback.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 3/5

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