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Rainbow Forge Primary Academy
Beighton Road, Hackenthorpe, Sheffield S12 4LQ
Rainbow Forge Primary Academy is an academy. It has about 360 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In January 2020 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of LEAD Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Birley Spa Primary Academy, Birley Primary Academy, Charnock Hall Primary Academy, Sir Edmund Hillary Academy and Warren Primary Academy.)
Particular strengths include Environment, Finances, Admissions and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Progress, Disadvantaged pupils, Attainment and Attendance.
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Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is roughly average.
Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average.
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. Show details
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Attainment: Poor. Maths attainment is below average, reading is poor and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is below average.
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
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