Heather Garth Primary School Academy is a primary school located in Rotherham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 04/03/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Billingley View, Rotherham

School Information

Address: Billingley View, Rotherham, S63 8ES
Website: www.heathergarth.org
Telephone: 01709894149
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Barnsley
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jayne Winnard
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139748

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 04/03/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 200
Number of Pupils: 240
Number of Boys: 116
Number of Girls: 124

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.8 Confidence interval -0.5 to 4.2
Writing
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -1.8 to 2.4
Maths
Above Average: 2.4 Confidence interval 0.4 to 4.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:68%
England Average:65%

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

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heather Garth Primary School Academy
Billingley View , Bolton-on-Dearne S63 8ES 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Lacewood Primary School
Carr Head Lane , Bolton-on-Dearne S63 8DA 		3out of 4 476 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Carrfield Primary Academy
Highgate Lane , Bolton-on-Dearne S63 8AL 		3out of 4 807 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Highgate Primary Academy
Nicholas Lane , Goldthorpe S63 9AS 		3out of 4 1,416 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Lockwood Road , Goldthorpe S63 9JY 		2out of 4 2,255 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Dearne Academy
Goldthorpe Road , Goldthorpe S63 9EW 		2out of 4 1,688 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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