Springvale 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 07/11/2013. 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 2.5%, which is 1.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Sheffield Road, Barnsley

School Information

Address: Sheffield Road, Barnsley, S36 6HJ
Website: www.springvaleprimary.org
Telephone: 01226760930
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Barnsley
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Lee McClure
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106587

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/11/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 244
Number of Boys: 126
Number of Girls: 118

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.5% 4%
Persistent absence: SUPP% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -1 to 3.6
Writing
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -2.8 to 1.4
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.2 Confidence interval 1.2 to 5.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:82%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:109
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springvale Primary School
Sheffield Road , Penistone S36 6HJ 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School
High Street , Penistone S36 6BS 		4out of 4 1,272 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxspring Primary School
Sheffield Road , Oxspring S36 8YW 		3out of 4 1,619 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hoylandswaine Primary School
Haigh Lane , Hoylandswaine S36 7JJ 		3out of 4 2,060 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Thurlstone Primary School
Royd Moor Road , Thurlstone S36 9RD 		4out of 4 2,775 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Penistone Grammar School
Huddersfield Road , Penistone S36 7BX 		3out of 4 1,991 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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