Summerfields 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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Summerfields Primary Academy

Haigh Croft Summer Lane, Royston, Barnsley S71 4SF

https://www.summerfieldsacademy.co.uk/

Summerfields Primary Academy is an academy. It has about 210 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In October 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Pioneer Academies Community Trust (PACT). (Other schools in this trust include Parkside Primary Academy and Carlton Primary Academy.)

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

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.3		Meadstead Primary Academy
0.5		Parkside Primary Academy
0.6		Royston St John Baptist CE Primary
1.4		Carlton Primary Academy
1.4		Athersley North Primary School
1.6		Laithes Primary School
1.6		Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School
1.7		Mapplewell Primary School
1.8		Athersley South Primary School
1.9		Wellgate Primary School
2.3		St Helen's Primary Academy
2.4		Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School

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Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

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

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.

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.

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

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

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is poor.

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.

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