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Kings Oak Primary

Wells Lane, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8TX

Ofsted: Outstanding

Primary

Phase

500

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Continues from Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre (URN 134687) since 1 September 2024. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
41.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
64.0%
Writing (Expected)
66.0%
Maths (Expected)
62.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
57.0%
Reading avg scaled score
102.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
101.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
102.0
Cohort Size
58

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
452
Boys
223 (52%)
Girls
210 (48%)
Capacity
500 (87% full)
SEND
17.9%
FSM Eligible
38.0%
EAL
11.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.4%
SEN Support
15.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
25.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
17.1
Budget per Pupil
£7,375/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
14.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has 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: 83.8%
  • White Other: 8.0%
  • Black African: 2.4%
  • Asian Other: 1.6%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.1%
  • Mixed Other: 1.1%
  • Other: 0.9%
  • Black Other: 0.7%

83.8%

White British

8.0%

White Other

2.4%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01226272740
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Wells Lane

Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber

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Administrative

URN
150492
UKPRN
10094298
Establishment No.
3324
Trust
WATERTON ACADEMY TRUST

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