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Wilthorpe Primary School

Greenfoot Lane, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 1EG, Barnsley


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
58.7 / 100
Top 41%
Better than 59% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
389
Capacity
420
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Summary

With a Good Ofsted rating and a strong performance in Key Stage 2, this primary school boasts a 71% rate of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 33% nationally. While the percentage of students achieving higher standards is relatively low at 7%, the overall results indicate a solid foundation for academic growth. The school also has a LocaleIQ score of 58.7, suggesting it performs better than 59% of schools, making it a promising choice for parents seeking quality education in Barnsley.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 12 March 2024
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%.71%Top 33% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.7%Bottom 47% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British85.1%
White Other4.9%
Asian Indian3.3%
traveller_irish1.5%
Mixed Other1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Black African0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Asian Other0.3%
Black Other0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Location
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53.56691, -1.49439 · S75 1EG

School details
Local authorityBarnsley
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN149462
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Wilthorpe Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Wilthorpe Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 March 2024.

Is Wilthorpe Primary School a good school?

Wilthorpe Primary School scores 58.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 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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