Goldthorpe Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 24 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
- Website
- www.goldthorpepa.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 292 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.3%
- Girls
- 49.7%
- First language not English
- 12.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 46.9%
- Persistent absence
- 14.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.1%
White British 75.3%
Other White 9.6%
African 6.2%
Unclassified 4.5%
Mixed 2.4%
Pakistani 1.4%
Indian 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.1
WritingAbove average2.5
MathsAverage0.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 64%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Goldthorpe Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 35
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 34
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 9
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 34
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 25 11 14 |
| Reception, Full-time | 39 18 21 |
| Year 1 | 39 17 22 |
| Year 2 | 35 19 16 |
| Year 3 | 39 21 18 |
| Year 4 | 39 22 17 |
| Year 5 | 41 19 22 |
| Year 6 | 35 20 15 |