Meadstead Primary Academy, Barnsley

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

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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Meadstead Primary Academy

Meadstead Drive, Royston, Barnsley S71 4JS

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Meadstead Primary Academy is an academy. It has about 230 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In November 2022 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Academies Enterprise Trust. (Other schools in this trust include St Helen's Primary Academy, Shafton Primary Academy, Cottingley Primary Academy, Feversham Primary Academy and Newington Academy.)

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

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.3		Summerfields Primary Academy
0.3		Parkside Primary Academy
0.4		Royston St John Baptist CE Primary
1.1		Carlton Primary Academy
1.3		Athersley North Primary School
1.3		Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School
1.4		Laithes Primary School
1.6		Athersley South Primary School
1.7		Mapplewell Primary School
1.9		Wellgate Primary School
2.0		St Helen's Primary Academy
2.2		Cherry Dale Primary School

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Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is about average.

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.

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

Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

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

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

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.

Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

Provision for special educational needs

Autistic spectrum disorder

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