Heather Garth Primary School Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 30 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
139748
Address
Billingley View, Bolton-on-Dearne, S63 8ES

Pupils

Number of Pupils
243 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
48.1%
Girls
51.9%
First language not English
4.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
34.6%
Persistent absence
12.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 93%
African 2.1%
Mixed 1.6%
Other White 1.2%
Other Asian 1.2%
Other Black 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.2
WritingAverage-0.5
MathsAverage2.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 60%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 3%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Heather Garth Primary School Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
28
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
27
2nd preference
10
3rd preference
13
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
26
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
5
4
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
12
4
8
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
15
8
7
Reception, Full-time
31
19
12
Year 1
30
18
12
Year 2
30
10
20
Year 3
30
16
14
Year 4
30
13
17
Year 5
31
14
17
Year 6
29
11
18
Year 2023-2024

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