Joseph Locke Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 6 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Barnsley
- Unique reference
- 106611
- Address
- Shaw Street, Joseph Locke Primary School, S70 6JL
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 463 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.0%
- Girls
- 51.0%
- First language not English
- 46.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 29.4%
- Persistent absence
- 15.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.1%
White British 47.5%
Other White 30.5%
Mixed 5.4%
Indian 5.2%
African 4.3%
Other 4.3%
Other Asian 1.7%
Pakistani 0.9%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.5
WritingAverage1.2
MathsAverage1.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 65%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Joseph Locke Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 25
- 3rd preference
- 27
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 58
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 5 1 4 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 5 2 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 28 12 16 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 16 8 8 |
| Reception, Part-time | 2 0 2 |
| Reception, Full-time | 58 31 27 |
| Year 1 | 60 31 29 |
| Year 2 | 60 31 29 |
| Year 3 | 59 29 30 |
| Year 4 | 54 26 28 |
| Year 5 | 60 31 29 |
| Year 6 | 56 25 31 |