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Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy
Barnsley Road, Dodworth, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 3JS, Barnsley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
3.4 / 100
Bottom 3%
Better than 3% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
117
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
56%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a KS2 expected combined score in reading, writing, and maths at 59%, this primary academy performs above the national average, placing it in the top 65% of schools. However, the recent Ofsted report indicates that the school requires improvement, which may be a consideration for parents. The LocaleIQ score suggests it is less competitive compared to other schools, being better than only 3% of schools.
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Last inspected: 28 November 2023Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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%. | 59% | Bottom 35% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 18% | Top 12% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.6%
Mixed Other3.4%
White Other2.6%
Other1.7%
Asian Other0.9%
traveller_irish0.9%
Location
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53.54509, -1.52462 · S75 3JS
School details
Local authorityBarnsley
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN140539
School typeAcademy converter
Websitedodworthstjohns.org.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 November 2023.
Is Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy a good school?
Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy scores 3.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 3% 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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