Ward Green Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 9 2019 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
- 143431
- Address
- Vernon Road, Worsbrough Bridge, S70 5HJ
- Website
- www.wardgreenprimary.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 408 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.0%
- Girls
- 52.0%
- First language not English
- 5.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 30.4%
- Persistent absence
- 11.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.0%
White British 92.6%
Other White 3.2%
African 1.7%
Mixed 1.1%
Other Black 0.5%
Chinese 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.1
WritingAverage0.9
MathsAverage-0.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 46%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Ward Green Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 45
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 44
- 2nd preference
- 24
- 3rd preference
- 17
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 44
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 4 1 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 26 13 13 |
| Reception, Full-time | 43 20 23 |
| Year 1 | 45 25 20 |
| Year 2 | 60 31 29 |
| Year 3 | 58 26 32 |
| Year 4 | 60 25 35 |
| Year 5 | 59 30 29 |
| Year 6 | 53 25 28 |