Ladywood 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 good. The school inspection was carried out on 23/05/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is well above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.2%, which is 1.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Nancy Road, Barnsley

School Information

Address: Nancy Road, Barnsley, S72 7JX
Website: www.ladywoodprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01226711488
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Barnsley
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Clare Louise Grainger-Roystone
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106618

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 23/05/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 228
Number of Boys: 107
Number of Girls: 121

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.5 Confidence interval -0.7 to 3.7
Writing
Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -1.3 to 2.8
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.4 Confidence interval 1.4 to 5.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
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
Ladywood Primary School
Nancy Road , Grimethorpe S72 7JX
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Milefield Primary School
Milefield Lane , Grimethorpe S72 7BH
- not rated 1,271 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Birkwood Primary School
Darfield Road , Cudworth S72 8HG
4out of 4 2,697 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Beech Close , Brierley S72 9EJ
4out of 4 2,774 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Sandhill Primary School
Dearne Street , Great Houghton S72 0EQ
2out of 4 3,054 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Academy Shafton
Engine Lane , Shafton S72 8RE
3out of 4 2,893 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.