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Gooseacre Primary Academy

Primary

Barnsley · Rotherham · S63 0NU www.astreagooseacre.org

Pupils
356
cap. 268
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
69%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
356
Pupils · 2024/25
9%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
69%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
356
Pupils · 2024/25
9%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 11/03/2020

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBarnsley
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio23.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen

Overview of Gooseacre Primary Academy · Primary · Barnsley

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
69%
+14pp
78%61%44%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 69%
RWM higher standard
3%
+3pp
11%6%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
71%
Reading higher standard
23%
Writing expected standard
71%
Writing higher standard
3%
Maths expected standard
74%
Maths higher standard
14%
Science expected standard
77%
SPAG expected standard
54%
SPAG higher standard
9%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
101.0

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
356
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
9%
FSM eligible
44%
SEN
19%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
16%

Contact

Address
Gooseacre Avenue, Off Merrill Road, Rotherham, S63 0NU
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
2024/2569%3%71%23%71%3%74%14%77%54%103.0103.0101.019%356
2023/2455%0%67%23%60%0%74%26%64%72%104.0104.0104.018%342
2022/2344%2%51%16%62%2%56%11%58%44%101.0101.099.0-2.40-1.00-1.5017%353
2018/1976%0%79%24%79%0%91%41%85%79%104.0108.0107.0+1.40-0.80+4.6013%329
2017/1878%11%89%41%81%22%85%41%85%81%108.0107.0106.0+4.20+2.00+4.2016%301
2016/1759%8%65%27%59%24%73%43%73%65%104.0106.0104.0-0.10-0.60+1.7017%304

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
2024/2535621.719%9%44%6%16%
2023/2434221.218%7%46%8%25%
2022/2335320.617%5%50%7%27%
2021/2235822.816%4%55%9%32%
2020/2134619.013%3%46%
2018/1932922.013%7%56%5%11%
2017/1830119.616%3%57%5%13%
2016/1730419.217%5%61%5%15%

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