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South Hiendley Primary School
George Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 9BY, Wakefield
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
40.9 / 100
Bottom 41%
Better than 41% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
190
Capacity
230
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
83%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 65% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 50% nationally. However, it's worth noting that no students achieved the higher standard in these subjects, indicating room for improvement in challenging learners. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be a strength, contributing to a supportive learning environment for the 190 pupils aged 3 to 11.
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Last inspected: 6 October 2022Quality 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%. | 65% | Top 50% 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 British90.0%
Mixed Other2.1%
Black African2.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.6%
White Other1.1%
Location
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53.61164, -1.40132 · S72 9BY
School details
Local authorityWakefield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN145798
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is South Hiendley Primary School rated by Ofsted?
South Hiendley Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 October 2022.
Is South Hiendley Primary School a good school?
South Hiendley Primary School scores 40.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 41% 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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