Athersley South Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- No rating
- 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
- 147717
- Address
- Wakefield Road, Smithies, S71 3TP
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 307 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.8%
- Girls
- 47.2%
- First language not English
- 4.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 38.8%
- Persistent absence
- 17.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.8%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other Black | 1.3% |
| African | 2% |
| Mixed | 3.3% |
| Other White | 5.5% |
| White British | 86.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% |
| Unclassified | 0.3% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average3.2
WritingWell above average4
MathsWell above average3.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 66% |
| Local authority average | 65% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 15% |
| Local authority average | 8% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 105 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 106 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Athersley South Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 33
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 31
- 2nd preference
- 33
- 3rd preference
- 11
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 31
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 7 4 3 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 3 1 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 14 5 9 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 3 3 0 |
| Reception, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Reception, Full-time | 39 21 18 |
| Year 1 | 40 21 19 |
| Year 2 | 41 23 18 |
| Year 3 | 40 22 18 |
| Year 4 | 40 20 20 |
| Year 5 | 38 20 18 |
| Year 6 | 41 21 20 |