Summer Lane Primary, Barnsley | The Schools Guide

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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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Summer Lane Primary

Summer Lane, Barnsley S75 2BB

https://www.summerlaneprimary.co.uk/

Summer Lane Primary is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Barnsley). It has about 310 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In November 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Finances, Attendance, Progress and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Disadvantaged pupils.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.2		St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley
0.6		Shawlands Primary School
0.6		Joseph Locke Primary School
0.6		Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
0.7		Wilthorpe Primary School
0.7		Gawber Primary School
1.0		Queens Road Academy
1.2		Oakwell Rise Primary Academy
1.2		Burton Road Primary School
1.4		Worsbrough Common Primary School
1.4		Keresforth Primary School
1.5		Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy

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

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

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

Attainment: About 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.)

Environment: About average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all roughly average.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

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

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is quite low.

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