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Keresforth Primary School

Keresforth Road, Dodworth, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 3NU, Barnsley


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
63.5 / 100
Top 37%
Better than 64% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
232
Capacity
210
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
110%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 73% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 28% nationally. The school has a LocaleIQ score of 63.5, indicating it outperforms 64% of schools, although the percentage of students achieving higher standards is relatively low at 9%. Overall, it presents a supportive environment for children aged 3-11, with encouraging academic outcomes.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 18 October 2022
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.73%Top 28% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.9%Top 41% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.2%
Black African2.2%
Mixed W+B African1.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.9%
White Other0.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Asian Other0.4%
Mixed Other0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Location
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53.54008, -1.51564 · S75 3NU

School details
Local authorityBarnsley
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN106582
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Keresforth Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Keresforth Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 October 2022.

Is Keresforth Primary School a good school?

Keresforth Primary School scores 63.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 37% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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