Whiston Worrygoose Junior and Infant School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Oct 7 2021 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
Rotherham
Unique reference
140116
Address
Hall Close Avenue, Whiston, S60 4AG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
235 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
53.2%
Girls
46.8%
First language not English
16.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
14.9%
Persistent absence
10.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 59.1%
Pakistani 26%
Mixed 4.8%
Indian 3.4%
Other White 3%
Other 1.3%
Irish 0.9%
Irish Traveller 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
African 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average5.6
WritingWell above average4.4
MathsWell above average6.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 93%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

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

School 20%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 110
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 111
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Whiston Worrygoose Junior and Infant School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
29
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
29
2nd preference
27
3rd preference
11
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
29
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes27.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
8
5
3
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
17
5
12
Reception, Full-time
30
17
13
Year 1
29
16
13
Year 2
31
18
13
Year 3
31
16
15
Year 4
29
16
13
Year 5
30
11
19
Year 6
30
21
9
Year 2023-2024

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