Royston St John Baptist CE Primary 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 16/01/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is below average, progress in reading and progress in writing are well below 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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Vicarage Lane, Barnsley

School Information

Address: Vicarage Lane, Barnsley, S71 4QY
Website: www.royston-stjohn.org.uk/
Telephone: 01226722011
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Barnsley
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Lee Spencer
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142556

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/01/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 198
Number of Boys: 101
Number of Girls: 97

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -4 Confidence interval -6.2 to -1.8
Writing
Well Below Average: -5.6 Confidence interval -7.6 to -3.6
Maths
Below Average: -3.1 Confidence interval -5 to -1.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:44%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Royston St John Baptist CE Primary
Vicarage Lane , Royston S71 4QY 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Parkside Primary Academy
Midland Road , Royston S71 4QP 		3out of 4 177 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Meadstead Primary Academy
Meadstead Drive , Royston S71 4JS 		2out of 4 720 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Summerfields Primary Academy
Haigh Croft Summer Lane , Royston S71 4SF 		3out of 4 1,163 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Carlton Primary Academy
Fish Dam Lane , Carlton S71 3HF 		2out of 4 1,664 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Academy Carlton
Royston Lane , Carlton S71 3EW 		3out of 4 1,167 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School
Carlton Road , S71 2LF 		1out of 4 2,478 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springwell Special Academy
St Helen's Boulevard , Carlton Road S71 2AY 		4out of 4 3,109 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Springwell Alternative Academy
St Helen's Boulevard , Carlton Road S71 2AY 		3out of 4 3,151 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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