Outwood Primary Academy Darfield

Type Primary
Age Range 3-11
Religion Unknown
Address Snape Hill Road
Darfield
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S73 9LT
Phone 01226753048
Reference Number 143940

Description

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Outwood Primary Academy Darfield is a primary school located in Darfield, Barnsley, England. The academy, belonging to the Outwood Grange Family of Schools, has a postal address of Worsborough Road, Darfield, Barnsley S73 9LT. Some key facts about the school include:

  • Ofsted Rating: In the latest assessment, Outwood Primary Academy Darfield received a positive report, placing it amongst the top-rated schools in the area.
  • Attainment: The academy consistently achieves higher than average results in national assessments of pupil performance, with a strong focus on reading, writing, and maths.
  • SEND: The school takes pride in providing excellent care and attention to pupils with special education needs and disabilities through high-quality support and specialist resources.
  • Values: Outwood Primary Academy Darfield upholds the Outwood Grange values of being ambitious, compassionate, cooperative, enterprising, and responsible, creating an environment that aims for excellence, promotes growth mindset, and nurtures resilience in learners.
  • Curriculum: The academy offers a broad and balanced curriculum, which includes a strong focus on English, mathematics, and science. Enrichment activities and extra-curricular clubs are also provided, fostering children's love for learning and holistic development.

Outwood Primary Academy Darfield is a vibrant school community, where dedicated staff work in partnership with parents and carers to help ensure that every child has access to a rich array of opportunities and can achieve their full potential.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 217
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.77%
Girls: 50.23%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 30
2 24
3 28
4 20
5 26
6 27

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2018-12-10
Date Description Report
2018-11-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:

Ofsted Parent View

The latest published parent view scores are from 2019. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.

Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know Total Responses
1. My child is happy at this school. 28 10 0 0 0 38
2. My child feels safe at this school. 31 6 1 0 0 38
3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. 23 12 3 0 0 38
4. My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. 25 7 2 2 0 2
5. The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. 32 5 1 0 0 38
6. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly. 10 17 9 1 0 1
7. My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
8. The school has high expectations for my child. 26 12 0 0 0 38
9. My child does well at this school. 27 11 0 0 0 38
10. The school lets me know how my child is doing. 26 11 1 0 0 38
11. There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. 25 11 2 0 0 38
12. My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. 26 9 2 1 0 38
13. The school supports my child’s wider personal development. 24 10 2 0 2 38
14. I would recommend this school to another parent. 37 1

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 78% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 4% Upgrade Upgrade

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 104 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 107 Upgrade Upgrade

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 -2 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing -2.7 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 1.7 Upgrade Upgrade

How many students meet the standards

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.

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.

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 11 0
Third Preference 11 0
From another Local Authority 1 0

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GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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