Milefield Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 13 2024 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
148442
Address
Milefield Lane, Grimethorpe, S72 7BH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
285 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
53.0%
Girls
47.0%
First language not English
11.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
37.5%
Persistent absence
22.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 83.9%
Other White 13.7%
Mixed 0.8%
Indian 0.7%
Other Asian 0.4%
African 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average3.2
WritingAbove average2.2
MathsWell above average3.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 69%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%

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

School 18%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Milefield Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
38
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
25
2nd preference
17
3rd preference
2
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
25
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes22.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher21.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher24.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
7
4
3
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
5
1
4
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
7
4
3
Reception, Full-time
33
20
13
Year 1
42
23
19
Year 2
38
23
15
Year 3
38
19
19
Year 4
35
23
12
Year 5
36
16
20
Year 6
43
18
25
Year 2023-2024

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