Lacewood Primary School

A good community school school in Barnsley. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Lacewood Primary School.

Rotherham, S638DA Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

48

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
40.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 47.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
44.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 5.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
27 June 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Carr Head Lane
Bolton-on-Dearne
Rotherham, S638DA

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
106579
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Carr Head Lane, Bolton-on-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 8DA
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
250 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
277
Free School Meals
36.4% (101 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.9% (8 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
20.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
47.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
5.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
99.0
Grammar Score:
102.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 99.0 103.0
2023 105.0 109.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
16 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
31
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
277 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-6.0 per year)

Down -6.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Always try your best to be your best"

Resilience Empowering Confidence Nurturing Aspiring

To have respect and tolerance of other races and religions and the different ways in which people live their lives.

Head Teacher's Message

Hello and welcome to Lacewood Primary School website

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Art Club Robotics Club Wildlife Club Football Club Young Voices Club Photography Club

Sports

Netball Gymnastics Football Athletics Tennis Golf Hockey Cricket Rounders Basketball Swimming

Curriculum Highlights

A knowledge-rich, purposeful and balanced curriculum Reading is at the heart of learning Golden Threads run through our curriculum, for example Invaders and settlers in history and location and place in geography Curriculum plans are granular and state specifically what children will learn in their lessons Knowledge is planned and sequenced to enable learners to build upon their learning, year by year and lesson by lesson, with links across subjects to deepen understanding

Admissions Criteria

If you require a place at our school, parents should contact the Local Authority to find out about admission arrangements.

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