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Oakwell Rise Primary Academy
Doncaster Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 1TS, Barnsley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
63.8 / 100
Top 36%
Better than 64% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
250
Capacity
318
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
79%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and impressive KS2 results, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 81% of students achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 11% nationally. However, it's worth noting that no students reached the higher standard in these subjects. The school's LocaleIQ score indicates a solid standing, better than 64% of schools, reflecting a positive environment for learning.
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Last inspected: 21 September 2021Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal 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%. | 81% | Top 11% 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 British48.8%
White Other24.8%
Black African16.4%
Asian Indian4.0%
Asian Other1.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
Mixed Other1.2%
Other1.2%
Black Other0.8%
Location
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53.54845, -1.47063 · S70 1TS
School details
Local authorityBarnsley
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN143107
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.oakwellriseacademy.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Oakwell Rise Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 September 2021.
Is Oakwell Rise Primary Academy a good school?
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy scores 63.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 36% 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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