The Mill Academy 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 29/06/2017. 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 5.2%, which is 1.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Lobwood, Barnsley

School Information

Address: Lobwood, Barnsley, S70 5EP
Website: https://themill.stmarysacademytrust.co.uk/
Telephone: 01226289096
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Barnsley
Headteacher / Principal: Rachel Chambers
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141097

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 29/06/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 234
Number of Boys: 117
Number of Girls: 117

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2.8 to 2
Writing
Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -0.6 to 3.7
Maths
Above Average: 2.5 Confidence interval 0.4 to 4.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:74%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
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
The Mill Academy
Lobwood , Worsbrough Bridge S70 5EP
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Worsbrough Bank End Primary School
Underwood Avenue , Worsbrough Dale S70 4AZ
3out of 4 697 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ward Green Primary School
Vernon Road , Worsbrough Bridge S70 5HJ
3out of 4 777 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Forest Academy
Thornton Road , Kendray S70 3NG
3out of 4 1,196 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Worsbrough Common Primary School
Bruce Avenue , S70 4EB
- not rated 1,291 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barnsley Academy
Farm Road , Kendray S70 3DL
2out of 4 902 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy St. Edwards
Eastgate House, 7 Eastgate ,
- not rated 2,924 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 2,617 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 2,984 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.