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Worsbrough Common Primary School
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Worsbrough Common Primary School
- Primary
- Barnsley S70 4EB
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: Reading is a high priority. Pupils achieve particularly well in phonics screening check at the end of Year 1.
Success of the Curriculum: Curriculum is ambitious for all pupils, coherently planned and sequenced.
Areas Needing Improvement: Some vulnerable pupils do not achieve as well in reading, writing, and mathematics in key stage 2.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers quickly identify those at risk of falling behind with reading and provide necessary support to catch up.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils have very positive attitudes to learning. Behaviour is outstanding.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Many pupils achieve well, but some vulnerable pupils need improvement in reading, writing, and mathematics.
Support for SEND Pupils: Staff support pupils with SEND to access the same curriculum as their peers where possible.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Instances of bullying are unusual; adults act swiftly to resolve any issues. Safeguarding is effective.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Strong pastoral support and training for pupils in leadership roles enhance pupil welfare.
Parent Feedback: Parents hold the school in high regard, appreciating strong pastoral support and learning assistance at home.
Parental Involvement: School works to engage parents with reading, offering '1-2-3 read with me' sessions.
Extracurricular Activities: Well-planned wider opportunities including pupil leadership roles, educational visits, and external agency engagements.
Teacher Engagement: Staff speak positively about working at the school; strong collegiality and pride.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers use assessment well to plan lessons, contributing to calm, purposeful classrooms. Pupils know and remember more.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders consider what children need to learn carefully; emphasis on developing oracy and language.
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About Us
Worsbrough Common Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 392 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1.
At this school, 60% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
B
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C+
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A
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 16.6 | 22.5 | 25.9 |
| Proficient Math | 103 | 103 | 104 |
| Proficient Read | 103 | 102 | 105 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 103 | 101 | 97 |
| Reading | 103 | 101 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 60% | 60.22% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% | 6.79% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.6 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.4 | Average |
| Maths | 0.9 | Above Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
16 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Worsbrough Common Primary School
Local authority ratio 21 : 1