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Badsley Primary School
Badsley Moor Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 2QS, Rotherham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
5.9 / 100
Bottom 6%
Better than 6% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
540
Capacity
630
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Summary
With 39% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, this primary school performs well compared to the national average. However, only 1% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement. Parent satisfaction sits at 74%, which may reflect some concerns, particularly as the school is currently rated as requiring improvement by Ofsted.
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Last inspected: 28 January 2025Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 39% | Bottom 7% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 1% | Bottom 20% UK |
Parent View (31 responses)
★★★★★3.5
My child feels safe
84%
My child is happy
81%
Good range of subjects
81%
School has high expectations
81%
School keeps me informed
77%
My child makes good progress
77%
Behaviour is good
77%
I'd recommend this school
74%
School supports development
74%
Good range of extra-curricular
71%
Progress is communicated
71%
School responds to concerns
48%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British60.4%
Asian Pakistani16.5%
White Other6.5%
Other3.3%
Asian Other3.1%
Mixed W+Asian2.4%
Black African2.4%
Mixed Other1.7%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Gypsy/Roma0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Asian Indian0.6%
Black Other0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Location
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53.42986, -1.32771 · S65 2QS
School details
Local authorityRotherham
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN106833
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.badsleyprimary.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Badsley Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Badsley Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 January 2025.
Is Badsley Primary School a good school?
Badsley Primary School scores 5.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 6% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Badsley Primary School?
Based on 31 Ofsted Parent View responses, Badsley Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 70% across all parent survey questions.
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