South Hiendley Primary SchoolOutwood Primary Academy Newstead Green

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

South Hiendley Primary School and Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green are primary schools.

  • South Hiendley Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green is ahead on our composite score.

  • South Hiendley Primary School was judged Good and Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 65.0% for South Hiendley Primary School and 71.0% for Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at South Hiendley Primary School (74.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green (50.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

South Hiendley Primary School versus Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BarnsleySouth Hiendley Primary SchoolWakefieldOutwood Primary Academy Newstead GreenEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD49/100D54/100Stronger figure
Local ranking68th of 111 in Wakefield 52nd of 111 in Wakefield Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll190 225
Capacity230 262
LocationBarnsley, S72 9BY Wakefield, WF4 2BE
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard65.0% 71.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 8.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census190 225
Free school meals (ever 6)36.0% 43.4%
English as an additional language2.1% 5.8%
SEN support11.1% 14.2%
SEN with an EHC plan2.6% 7.1%
Attendance
Overall absence6.8% 6.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence22.1% 15.6% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

South Hiendley Primary School

Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green

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