Heather Garth Primary School Academy

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Billingley View
Bolton-on-Dearne
Rotherham
South Yorkshire
S63 8ES
Phone 01709894149
Reference Number 139748

General Makeup

Number of pupils 243
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.15%
Girls: 51.85%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 36.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 4.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 18 12 30
2 10 20 30
3 16 14 30
4 13 17 30
5 14 17 31
6 11 18 29

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 93%
African 2.1%
White, Other 1.2%
Asian, Other 1.2%
White & Asian 0.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Mixed, Other 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Requires Improvement
Last Inspection Date 2022-05-27
Date Description Report
2022-03-30 School inspection: School inspection:
2019-03-27 Short inspection Short inspection
2015-03-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-06-05 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Heather Garth Primary School
2010-09-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-09-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-02-11 Full inspection Full inspection
2010-09-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-09-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-02-11 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 60% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 3% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 103 Unlock Unlock
Maths 104 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 0.2 Unlock Unlock
Writing -0.5 Unlock Unlock
Maths 2.1 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 10 2
Third Preference 13 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Lacewood Primary School
Carr Head Lane, Bolton-on-Dearne, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 8DA
0.27 miles
Carrfield Primary Academy
Highgate Lane, Bolton-on-Dearne, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 8AL
0.46 miles
Highgate Primary Academy
Nicholas Lane, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 9AS
0.81 miles
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Lockwood Road, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 9JY
1.28 miles
Goldthorpe Primary Academy
Doncaster Road, Goldthorpe, Goldthorpe Primary School, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 9HY
1.39 miles
Wath Victoria Primary School
Sandymount Road, Wath-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 7AD
1.54 miles
Wath Church of England Primary School
Barnsley Road, Wath-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 6PY
1.69 miles
Our Lady and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Fitzwilliam Street, Wath-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 7HG
1.76 miles
Wath Central Primary School
Fitzwilliam Street, Wath-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 7HG
1.81 miles
Highwoods Academy
Highwoods Road, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 9ES
1.86 miles
Gooseacre Primary Academy
Gooseacre Avenue, Off Merrill Road, Thurnscoe, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 0NU
1.91 miles
Highfield Farm Primary School
Stokewell Road, Wath-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 6NF
1.97 miles
All Saints Academy Darfield
School Street, Darfield, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S73 9EU
2.02 miles
The Hill Primary Academy
Tudor Street, Thurnscoe, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 0DS
2.11 miles
Sandhill Primary School
Dearne Street, Great Houghton, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 0EQ
2.16 miles
Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School
Brampton Road, West Melton, Wath-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 6AN
2.19 miles
Montagu Academy
Park Road, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 9PH
2.22 miles
Barnburgh Primary Academy
Church Lane, Barnburgh, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN5 7EZ
2.23 miles
Brampton Cortonwood Infant School
Chapel Avenue, Brampton Bierlow, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S73 0XH
2.24 miles
Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
Sedgefield Way, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 0BE
2.38 miles
Name Distance
Astrea Academy Dearne
Goldthorpe Road, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 9EW
0.96 miles
The Laurel Academy
Maple Road, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 9SD
1.88 miles
The Robert Ogden School
Clayton Lane, Thurnscoe, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S63 0BG
1.98 miles
Wath Academy
Sandygate, Wath-on-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 7NW
1.99 miles
Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities
Wath Wood Road, Wath-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 7PQ
2.27 miles
Milton School
Storey Street, Swinton, Mexborough, S64 8QG
2.44 miles
Swinton Academy
East Avenue, Swinton, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, S64 8JW
2.79 miles
Netherwood Academy
Dove Valley Way, Wombwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S73 8FE
2.98 miles
Rawmarsh Community School
Monkwood Road, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S62 7GA
4.06 miles
De Warenne Academy
Gardens Lane, Conisbrough, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN12 3JY
4.52 miles
Pennine View School
Old Road, Conisbrough, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN12 3LR
4.56 miles
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