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Parkside Primary Academy
Midland Road, Royston, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 4QP, Barnsley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
51.2 / 100
Top 49%
Better than 51% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
240
Capacity
262
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary academy demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 72% of students achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 31% nationally. However, there is room for improvement as no students reached the higher standard in these subjects. Overall, it offers a solid educational foundation in a supportive environment.
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Last inspected: 9 December 2014Older 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%. | 72% | Top 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British94.2%
Mixed Other2.9%
White Other2.1%
Black African0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Location
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53.59842, -1.45217 · S71 4QP
School details
Local authorityBarnsley
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN139084
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.parksideacademy.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Parkside Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Parkside Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 9 December 2014.
Is Parkside Primary Academy a good school?
Parkside Primary Academy scores 51.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 49% 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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