Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy 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 requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 17/01/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Barnsley Road, Barnsley

School Information

Address: Barnsley Road, Barnsley, S75 3JS
Website: https://dsjablogs.net/
Telephone: 01226286514
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Barnsley
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Paddy Wright
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140539

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 17/01/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 214
Number of Boys: 116
Number of Girls: 98

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -4.2 to 0.4
Writing
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -3.3 to 0.8
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.6 Confidence interval -5.6 to -1.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:62%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy
Barnsley Road , Dodworth S75 3JS 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Keresforth Primary School
Keresforth Road , Dodworth S75 3NU 		3out of 4 889 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gawber Primary School
Church Street , Gawber S75 2RJ 		4out of 4 1,851 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Shaw Street , S70 6JL 		2out of 4 2,338 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Shawlands Primary School
Shaw Street , S70 6JL 		3out of 4 2,342 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Horizon Community College
Dodworth Road , S70 6PD 		3out of 4 1,615 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northern College for Residential Adult Education Limited
Wentworth Castle , Stainborough S75 3ET 		- not rated 2,574 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Barnsley College
PO Box 266 , Church Street S70 2YW 		- not rated 3,148 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenacre School
Keresforth Hill Road , S70 6RG 		4out of 4 1,666 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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