Barugh Green Primary School is a primary school located in Barnsley. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 30/01/2007. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is well above average, progress in reading is above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Higham Common Road, Barnsley

School Information

Address: Higham Common Road, Barnsley, S75 1LD
Website: www.barughgreenprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01226383800
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Barnsley
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Joe Woffinden
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106575

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 30/01/2007

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 316
Number of Boys: 163
Number of Girls: 153

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.9 Confidence interval 1 to 4.7
Writing
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.6 to 2.8
Maths
Well Above Average: 4.6 Confidence interval 2.9 to 6.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:86%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:18%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:110
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barugh Green Primary School
Higham Common Road , Barugh Green S75 1LD 		4out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gawber Primary School
Church Street , Gawber S75 2RJ 		4out of 4 1,693 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kexborough Primary School
Ballfield Lane , Kexborough S75 5EF 		3out of 4 2,333 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Darton Primary School
Station Road , Darton S75 5AD 		3out of 4 2,417 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy
Barnsley Road , Dodworth S75 3JS 		2out of 4 2,649 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Darton Academy
Ballfield Lane , Darton S75 5EF 		1out of 4 2,202 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Horizon Community College
Dodworth Road , S70 6PD 		3out of 4 2,840 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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