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Milefield Primary School

Primary

Barnsley · Barnsley · S72 7BH www.milefieldprimary.org.uk

Pupils
305
cap. 315
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
305
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
19%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
305
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
19%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 12/03/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBarnsley
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio19.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Milefield Primary School · Primary · Barnsley

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How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard
67%
-5pp
72%70%67%
'23'24'25
'25 · 67%
RWM higher standard
14%
+2pp
18%15%12%
'23'24'25
'25 · 14%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
74%
Reading higher standard
33%
Writing expected standard
71%
Writing higher standard
14%
Maths expected standard
69%
Maths higher standard
24%
Science expected standard
71%
SPAG expected standard
74%
SPAG higher standard
24%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

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
305
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
10%
FSM eligible
42%
SEN
20%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
19%

Contact

Address
Milefield Lane, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 7BH
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
2024/2567%14%74%33%71%14%69%24%71%74%106.0105.0105.020%305
2023/2472%12%81%49%72%12%81%47%77%79%107.0107.0107.017%285
2022/2369%18%84%29%73%20%78%38%84%69%106.0106.0104.0+3.20+2.20+3.5019%307

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
2024/2530520.320%10%42%7%19%
2023/2428522.117%11%40%8%24%
2022/2330720.719%11%44%8%28%
2021/2230220.017%10%39%6%17%

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