Holy Rood Catholic Primary School, Barnsley

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Holy Rood Catholic Primary School

Shaw Street, Barnsley S70 6JL

https://www.holyroodschool.co.uk/

Holy Rood Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic primary school maintained by the local authority (Barnsley). It has about 220 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In November 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Attendance and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Representation, Environment, Admissions and Disadvantaged pupils.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.0		Shawlands Primary School
0.0		Joseph Locke Primary School
0.4		St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley
0.6		Summer Lane Primary
0.8		Queens Road Academy
0.8		Oakwell Rise Primary Academy
0.9		Worsbrough Common Primary School
1.1		Gawber Primary School
1.2		Keresforth Primary School
1.2		Wilthorpe Primary School
1.2		Ward Green Primary School
1.3		Burton Road Primary School

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Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.

Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is below average.

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is quite high.

Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very high.

Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community.

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