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| Age Range | 3-11 years | 
| Gender | Mixed | 
| Type | Maintained school, Community school | 
| Religious Character | Does not apply | 
| Local Authority | Barnsley | 
| Address | Keresforth Road, S75 3NU | 
| School Website | www.keresforthprimary.org.uk | 
| Telephone | 1226284147 | 
| URN | 106582 | 
| Total | 232 | 
| Girls/Boys | 124/108 | 
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 53.4%/46.6% | 
| % pupils where English not first language | 2.6% | 
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 46 | 
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 14.7% | 
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 18/10/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating | 
|---|---|
| 18/10/2022 | Good | 
| 21/11/2012 | Good | 
| Inspection Date | 18/10/2022 | 
| Quality of Education | Good | 
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good | 
| Personal Development | Good | 
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good | 
| Inspection Date | 21/11/2012 | 
| Quality of Education | No Judgement | 
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement | 
| Personal Development | No Judgement | 
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good | 
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report | 
|---|---|---|
| 18 October 2022 | School inspection: Good | View | 
| 14 September 2017 | Short inspection | View | 
| 21 November 2012 | Full inspection: Good | View | 
| 26 September 2011 | Curriculum and development visit | View | 
| 28 April 2010 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View | 
| 27 March 2007 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View | 
| 11 February 2002 | Full inspection | View | 
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 67% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 
| Reading | 105 | 
| Maths | 106 | 
| Reading Progress | - | 
| Writing Progress | - | 
| Maths Progress | - | 
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 67 | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3 | 
| Reading | 106.0 | 
| Maths | 105.0 | 
| Reading Progress | -1.5 | 
| Writing Progress | -2.2 | 
| Maths Progress | -1.3 | 
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 72% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% | 
| Reading | 105.0 | 
| Maths | 107.0 | 
| Reading Progress | 1.6 | 
| Writing Progress | 2.4 | 
| Maths Progress | 3.3 | 
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 78% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% | 
| Reading | 106 | 
| Maths | 107 | 
| Reading Progress | 0.7 | 
| Writing Progress | 1.3 | 
| Maths Progress | 2.5 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.21% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 52 | 
| As First Preference | 35 | 
| As second preference | 12 | 
| As third preference | 5 | 
| Total Offers Made | 29 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 40 | 
| As First Preference | 23 | 
| As second preference | 10 | 
| As third preference | 7 | 
| Total Offers Made | 25 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 | 
| second preference offers | 2 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 38 | 
| As First Preference | 25 | 
| As second preference | 6 | 
| As third preference | 7 | 
| Total Offers Made | 26 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 | 
| second preference offers | 1 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 43 | 
| As First Preference | 26 | 
| As second preference | 11 | 
| As third preference | 6 | 
| Total Offers Made | 27 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 | 
| second preference offers | 1 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.17% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 53 | 
| As First Preference | 35 | 
| As second preference | 9 | 
| As third preference | 9 | 
| Total Offers Made | 30 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 28 | 
| As First Preference | 18 | 
| As second preference | 6 | 
| As third preference | 4 | 
| Total Offers Made | 20 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 18 | 
| second preference offers | 2 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.11% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 54 | 
| As First Preference | 30 | 
| As second preference | 12 | 
| As third preference | 12 | 
| Total Offers Made | 29 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 2 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 40 | 
| As First Preference | 23 | 
| As second preference | 13 | 
| As third preference | 4 | 
| Total Offers Made | 27 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 | 
| second preference offers | 1 | 
| third preference offers | 1 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 46 | 
| As First Preference | 29 | 
| As second preference | 11 | 
| As third preference | 6 | 
| Total Offers Made | 33 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 | 
| second preference offers | 2 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 47 | 
| As First Preference | 28 | 
| As second preference | 12 | 
| As third preference | 7 | 
| Total Offers Made | 30 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 2 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 45 | 
| As First Preference | 26 | 
| As second preference | 16 | 
| As third preference | 3 | 
| Total Offers Made | 34 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 | 
| second preference offers | 5 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  79%  | 
| agree |  15%  | 
| disagree |  6%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  82%  | 
| agree |  15%  | 
| disagree |  3%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree |  74%  | 
| agree |  26%  | 
| disagree |  0%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree |  6%  | 
| agree |  0%  | 
| disagree |  3%  | 
| strongly disagree |  3%  | 
| don't know |  6%  | 
| not applicable |  82%  | 
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree |  74%  | 
| agree |  26%  | 
| disagree |  0%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree |  50%  | 
| agree |  3%  | 
| disagree |  15%  | 
| strongly disagree |  3%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| not applicable |  29%  | 
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes |  0%  | 
| no |  0%  | 
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree |  0%  | 
| agree |  0%  | 
| disagree |  0%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| dont know | 0% | 
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree |  65%  | 
| agree |  26%  | 
| disagree |  6%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  3%  | 
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  71%  | 
| agree |  26%  | 
| disagree |  0%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  3%  | 
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree |  68%  | 
| agree |  26%  | 
| disagree |  6%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  74%  | 
| agree |  26%  | 
| disagree |  0%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree |  76%  | 
| agree |  24%  | 
| disagree |  0%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  0%  | 
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree |  65%  | 
| agree |  18%  | 
| disagree |  12%  | 
| strongly disagree |  0%  | 
| don't know |  6%  | 
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes |  85%  | 
| no |  15%  | 
| time period | 2023-24 | 
| white british ethnic origin |  90.7%  | 
| any other white background ethnic origin |  1.3%  | 
| gypsy roma ethnic origin |  1.3%  | 
| african ethnic origin |  1.3%  | 
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin |  0.9%  | 
| white and black african ethnic origin |  0.9%  | 
| any other mixed background ethnic origin |  0.9%  | 
| time period | 2022-23 | 
| white british ethnic origin |  90.9%  | 
| any other white background ethnic origin |  1.7%  | 
| african ethnic origin |  1.7%  | 
| any other black background ethnic origin |  1.3%  | 
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin |  0.9%  | 
| white and black african ethnic origin |  0.9%  | 
| bangladeshi ethnic origin |  0.9%  | 
(0.57 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Serious Weaknesses
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Barnsley Road, , S75 3JS