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Summerfields Primary Academy

Haigh Croft Summer Lane, Royston, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 4SF, Barnsley


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
78.1 / 100
Top 22%
Better than 78% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
210
Capacity
210
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary academy demonstrates strong performance, particularly in Key Stage 2, where 88% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths—placing it in the top 4% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears to be high, supported by a LocaleIQ score of 78.1, which surpasses 78% of schools. However, only 9% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating room for growth in challenging all learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 25 October 2023
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%.88%Top 4% 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 British91.9%
White Other3.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.9%
Black African1.0%
Black Other0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
Location
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53.60141, -1.46499 · S71 4SF

School details
Local authorityBarnsley
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN139085
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Summerfields Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?

Summerfields Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 October 2023.

Is Summerfields Primary Academy a good school?

Summerfields Primary Academy scores 78.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 22% 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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