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Burton Road Primary School

Primary

Barnsley · Barnsley · S71 2AA www.burtonroadprimary.org.uk/

Pupils
338
cap. 315
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
76%
RWM expected · 2024/25
17%
RWM higher · 2024/25
338
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
76%
RWM expected · 2024/25
17%
RWM higher · 2024/25
338
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 18/10/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBarnsley
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Burton Road Primary School · Primary · Barnsley

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
76%
+27pp
76%63%49%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 76%
RWM higher standard
17%
+10pp
17%11%5%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 17%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
79%
Reading higher standard
31%
Writing expected standard
83%
Writing higher standard
24%
Maths expected standard
86%
Maths higher standard
33%
Science expected standard
86%
SPAG expected standard
81%
SPAG higher standard
50%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
107.0
GPS scaled score
109.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
338
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
17%
SEN
13%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Old Mill, Barnsley, S71 2AA
Local authority
Barnsley
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2576%17%79%31%83%24%86%33%86%81%107.0107.0109.013%338
2023/2449%7%77%16%49%7%86%33%88%74%104.0106.0105.013%343
2022/2370%12%79%30%75%14%89%30%81%82%106.0106.0107.0+0.80-0.40+1.9014%361
2018/1964%5%70%18%77%11%82%18%89%84%103.0104.0108.0+2.40+1.60+1.4012%367
2017/1874%11%87%33%80%15%91%41%98%91%107.0107.0111.0+3.00+0.50+4.3013%365
2016/1769%2%76%18%87%18%80%7%96%87%104.0103.0108.0+0.60+2.30+0.3015%351

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2533827.913%4%17%5%7%
2023/2434327.013%5%17%4%5%
2022/2336123.214%4%19%6%11%
2021/2236123.512%4%20%5%10%
2020/2136024.212%3%18%
2018/1936725.412%2%19%4%7%
2017/1836531.213%2%15%4%7%
2016/1735125.415%4%18%4%7%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.