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Upperwood Academy

Dartree Walk, Darfield, Barnsley, S73 9NL

Local ranking41st of 72 primary schools in Barnsley
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

252

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
66.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
69.0%
Writing (Expected)
76.0%
Maths (Expected)
79.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
79.0%
Reading avg scaled score
102.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
103.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
105.0
Cohort Size
29

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
293
Boys
154 (52%)
Girls
144 (48%)
Capacity
252 (118% full)
SEND
16.7%
FSM Eligible
33.5%
EAL
2.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.7%
SEN Support
15.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
22.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
13.2
Budget per Pupil
£6,427/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
8.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 90.4%
  • Gypsy/Roma: 2.4%
  • White Other: 1.7%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.4%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.0%
  • Mixed Other: 1.0%
  • White Traveller: 0.3%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.3%

90.4%

White British

2.4%

Gypsy/Roma

1.7%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
138615
UKPRN
10038697
Establishment No.
2101
Trust
HCAT

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