Goldthorpe Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 25 2023 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
148361
Address
Doncaster Road, Goldthorpe, Goldthorpe Primary School, S63 9HY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
292 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
50.7%
Girls
49.3%
First language not English
14.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
50.3%
Persistent absence
26.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 76.4%
Other White 8.9%
African 5.8%
Mixed 4.1%
Unclassified 2.7%
Pakistani 1.4%
Indian 0.7%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.1
WritingAbove average2.5
MathsAverage0.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 56%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%

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

School 6%
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 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Goldthorpe Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
39
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
35
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
10
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
35
2nd preference
1
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 classes25.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
2
1
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
24
11
13
Reception, Part-time
18
6
12
Reception, Full-time
18
9
9
Year 1
39
24
15
Year 2
38
21
17
Year 3
39
19
20
Year 4
38
18
20
Year 5
37
21
16
Year 6
39
18
21
Year 2023-2024

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