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Gooseacre Primary Academy
Gooseacre Avenue, Off Merrill Road, Thurnscoe, Rotherham S63 0NU
Gooseacre Primary Academy is an academy. It has about 350 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In March 2020 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Astrea Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include The Hill Primary Academy, Highgate Primary Academy, Carrfield Primary Academy, Denaby Main Primary Academy and Castle Academy.)
Particular strengths include Finances, Representation and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Attendance and Attainment.
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance
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
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is about average.
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is very high.
Progress: About average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.
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