Sandhill Primary School

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityBarnsley
AddressDearne Street, S72 0EQ
URN141917

School Census

Total 231
Girls/Boys 125/106
Girls/Boys Ratio 54.1%/45.9%
% pupils where English not first language 0.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 84
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 10.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
07/03/2024 Good
16/11/2021 Requires improvement
20/03/2018 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 07/03/2024
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 16/11/2021
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 20/03/2018
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 standard60%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading108
Maths107
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard69
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading105.0
Maths107.0
Reading Progress0.9
Writing Progress-1.1
Maths Progress3.5
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard40%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading104.0
Maths104.0
Reading Progress-1.6
Writing Progress-7.1
Maths Progress-1.9
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard53%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard9%
Reading104
Maths102
Reading Progress0.4
Writing Progress0.0
Maths Progress-0.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications39
As First Preference29
As second preference5
As third preference5
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications33
As First Preference25
As second preference3
As third preference5
Total Offers Made25
first preference offers25
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications23
As First Preference20
As second preference2
As third preference1
Total Offers Made21
first preference offers20
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications24
As First Preference21
As second preference3
As third preference0
Total Offers Made21
first preference offers21
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications20
As First Preference18
As second preference2
As third preference0
Total Offers Made18
first preference offers18
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications49
As First Preference43
As second preference4
As third preference2
Total Offers Made40
first preference offers40
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications40
As First Preference33
As second preference6
As third preference1
Total Offers Made34
first preference offers33
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications40
As First Preference33
As second preference4
As third preference3
Total Offers Made34
first preference offers33
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications42
As First Preference37
As second preference4
As third preference1
Total Offers Made38
first preference offers37
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree51%
agree49%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree66%
agree31%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree40%
agree46%
disagree11%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree0%
agree14%
disagree9%
strongly disagree6%
don't know3%
not applicable69%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree37%
agree40%
disagree14%
strongly disagree6%
don't know3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree26%
agree31%
disagree6%
strongly disagree6%
don't know0%
not applicable31%
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 agree46%
agree40%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know11%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree54%
agree40%
disagree6%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree43%
agree40%
disagree17%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree40%
agree51%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know9%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree66%
agree26%
disagree6%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree46%
agree37%
disagree6%
strongly disagree0%
don't know11%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes91%
no9%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin95%
gypsy roma ethnic origin2.5%
any other white background ethnic origin0.8%
white and black african ethnic origin0.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.8%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin96.5%
gypsy roma ethnic origin2.2%
any other white background ethnic origin0.9%

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