Goldthorpe Primary Academy, Rotherham

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Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Goldthorpe Primary Academy

Doncaster Road, Goldthorpe, Goldthorpe Primary School, Rotherham S63 9HY

https://www.goldthorpepa.org.uk/

Goldthorpe Primary Academy is an academy. It has about 290 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In October 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2020.

This school is a member of Delta Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Montagu Academy, Rowena Academy, Morley Place Academy, Highfields Primary Academy and Pheasant Bank Academy.)

Particular strengths include Finances, Disadvantaged pupils and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Attendance and Environment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.1		Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
0.6		Highgate Primary Academy
0.8		The Hill Primary Academy
0.9		Carrfield Primary Academy
1.3		Heather Garth Primary School Academy
1.3		Gooseacre Primary Academy
1.4		Lacewood Primary School
1.5		Barnburgh Primary Academy
2.3		Sandhill Primary School
2.4		Highwoods Academy
2.4		Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
2.5		Montagu Academy

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is above average.

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average.

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is poor and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is very high.

Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

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