Aston Academy (formerly Aston Comprehensive School until 30 April 2011) is a secondary school with academy status located in the Aston/Aughton region of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. Its current headteacher is Mrs E Newton. The age group for attendance at Aston is Y7 to Y11, and then Y12 to Y13 for Aston's sixth form. Most students come from the Aston-cum-Aughton area but students from other nearby villages such as Beighton, Woodhouse and Treeton also attend the school. Before converting to an academy Aston Comprehensive School was rated as "outstanding" by OfSted. Aston Academy is yet to have an OfSted inspection.
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