A good academy converter school in Barnsley. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Bank End Primary Academy.
Overall school rating
/ 100
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Official inspection outcomes
Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| 2023 | 105.0 | 106.0 |
Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends
Derived insights and analysis
Declining trend (-0.5 per year)
Down -0.5% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
The United Learning ethos is underpinned by Christian roots and fully inclusive, welcoming and respecting students and staff of all faiths and none.
Welcome from the Principal, Mrs F A Bettison, expressing pride in Bank End Primary Academy and outlining the school’s values, inclusive ethos, and commitment to helping every child be the best they can be.
Clubs
After School Clubs run 3:05pm to 3:55pm; Breakfast Club runs 8:00am to 8:45am.
Pupil Premium funding is used to boost attainment of pupils from low income families. Additional teaching assistants are funded, pupils are assessed every ten weeks, staff are aware of Pupil Premium pupils, and there is a commitment to provide opportunities beyond tests (e.g., educational trips and a residential visit). The Principal and Vice Principal monitor the use of the grant and report to governors each term.
Applications are made through Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council's Coordinated Admissions Process. The current PAN is 236. The school plans to take 30 Reception pupils for September 2027. In-year admissions and appeals processes are also described; links to admission policies are provided for different years.