Greenacre School is a 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 07/03/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in maths is below average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.7%, which is 2.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Keresforth Hill Road, Barnsley

School Information

Address: Keresforth Hill Road, Barnsley, S70 6RG
Website:
Telephone: 01226287165
School Type: Academy special converter
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Barnsley
Headteacher / Principal: Sarah Parker
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141704

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/03/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity:
Number of Pupils: 339
Number of Boys: 237
Number of Girls: 102

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.4 Confidence interval -4.7 to 0
Writing
Average: -2 Confidence interval -4.2 to 0.1
Maths
Below Average: -2.4 Confidence interval -4.4 to -0.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shawlands Primary School
Shaw Street , S70 6JL 		3out of 4 943 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Joseph Locke Primary School
Shaw Street , S70 6JL 		3out of 4 943 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Shaw Street , S70 6JL 		2out of 4 967 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Keresforth Primary School
Keresforth Road , Dodworth S75 3NU 		3out of 4 1,092 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley
Stocks Lane , S75 2DF 		4out of 4 1,460 yd Academy converter No 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 4 906 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy St. Edwards
Eastgate House, 7 Eastgate , 		- not rated 2,061 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barnsley College
PO Box 266 , Church Street S70 2YW 		- not rated 1,705 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northern College for Residential Adult Education Limited
Wentworth Castle , Stainborough S75 3ET 		- not rated 2,669 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 0 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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