Wilthorpe Primary School, Barnsley

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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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Wilthorpe Primary School

Greenfoot Lane, Barnsley S75 1EG

https://www.wilthorpeprimary.co.uk

Wilthorpe Primary School is an academy. It caters for boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. The present school opened in 2024.

This school is a member of Every Child Matters Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Athersley South Primary School, Laithes Primary School, Wellgate Primary School, Kexborough Primary School and High View Primary Learning Centre.)

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

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.7		Summer Lane Primary
0.8		St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley
0.9		Gawber Primary School
1.0		Athersley South Primary School
1.2		Laithes Primary School
1.2		Burton Road Primary School
1.2		Shawlands Primary School
1.2		Joseph Locke Primary School
1.2		Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
1.2		Athersley North Primary School
1.2		Queens Road Academy
1.4		Mapplewell Primary School

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Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is roughly average.

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

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

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

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.

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

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

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

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