St Helen's Primary Academy

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityBarnsley
AddressSt Helen's Way, S71 2PS
URN139006

School Census

Total 219
Girls/Boys 107/112
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.9%/51.1%
% pupils where English not first language 4.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 75
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 13.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
23/01/2024 Good
14/01/2020 Requires improvement
21/09/2017 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 23/01/2024
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 14/01/2020
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 21/09/2017
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard53%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading101
Maths101
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard34
Pupils achieving at a higher standard6
Reading99.0
Maths98.0
Reading Progress-2.7
Writing Progress-3.6
Maths Progress-2.3
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard46%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading101.0
Maths102.0
Reading Progress-4.3
Writing Progress-4.1
Maths Progress-4.1
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard22%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading99
Maths97
Reading Progress-5.3
Writing Progress-7.8
Maths Progress-6.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications29
As First Preference18
As second preference5
As third preference6
Total Offers Made19
first preference offers18
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications43
As First Preference23
As second preference11
As third preference9
Total Offers Made23
first preference offers23
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications28
As First Preference16
As second preference7
As third preference5
Total Offers Made20
first preference offers16
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications23
As First Preference16
As second preference5
As third preference2
Total Offers Made18
first preference offers16
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications30
As First Preference19
As second preference6
As third preference5
Total Offers Made23
first preference offers19
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications26
As First Preference18
As second preference3
As third preference5
Total Offers Made23
first preference offers18
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications44
As First Preference29
As second preference7
As third preference8
Total Offers Made32
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications50
As First Preference33
As second preference9
As third preference8
Total Offers Made36
first preference offers33
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications61
As First Preference40
As second preference11
As third preference10
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers40
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications42
As First Preference25
As second preference9
As third preference8
Total Offers Made40
first preference offers25
second preference offers1
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications45
As First Preference28
As second preference8
As third preference9
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers28
second preference offers3
third preference offers3

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree40%
agree45%
disagree5%
strongly disagree10%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree45%
agree40%
disagree5%
strongly disagree10%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree20%
agree30%
disagree15%
strongly disagree20%
don't know15%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree10%
agree0%
disagree10%
strongly disagree15%
don't know5%
not applicable60%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree15%
agree45%
disagree15%
strongly disagree20%
don't know5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree35%
agree15%
disagree15%
strongly disagree15%
don't know0%
not applicable20%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree30%
agree45%
disagree0%
strongly disagree5%
don't know20%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree40%
agree20%
disagree25%
strongly disagree5%
don't know10%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree25%
agree30%
disagree30%
strongly disagree15%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree25%
agree55%
disagree10%
strongly disagree5%
don't know5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree35%
agree45%
disagree15%
strongly disagree0%
don't know5%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree15%
agree30%
disagree15%
strongly disagree10%
don't know30%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes70%
no30%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin88.9%
any other white background ethnic origin3.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.9%
african ethnic origin1.9%
any other black background ethnic origin1%
chinese ethnic origin1%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin90.9%
any other white background ethnic origin3.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.4%
any other black background ethnic origin1.4%
chinese ethnic origin0.9%

Nearby Schools

Springwell Special Academy

(0.56 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: St Helen's Boulevard, , S71 2AY