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Oxspring Primary School
Sheffield Road, Oxspring, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S36 8YW, Barnsley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
71.4 / 100
Top 29%
Better than 71% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
132
Capacity
140
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, 78% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing the school in the top 17% nationally. The school also has a solid LocaleIQ score, outperforming 71% of other schools, indicating a favorable environment for learning. However, only 11% of students achieve the higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 11 February 2015Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 78% | Top 17% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 11% | Top 31% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.4%
White Other1.5%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
White Irish0.8%
Location
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53.51488, -1.59670 · S36 8YW
School details
Local authorityBarnsley
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN106584
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.oxspringprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Oxspring Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Oxspring Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 February 2015.
Is Oxspring Primary School a good school?
Oxspring Primary School scores 71.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 29% 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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