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Darton Primary School
Station Road, Darton, Barnsley South S75 5AD
Darton Primary School is an academy. It has about 300 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In June 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of St Mary's Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley, Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy, Queens Road Academy, Royston St John Baptist CE Primary and The Mill Academy.)
Particular strengths include Finances, Attendance, Representation and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Disadvantaged pupils, Progress and Attainment.
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Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite high.
Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is poor and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is below average.
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.
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