Churchfield Primary School

BarnsleyAcademy converter

Snydale Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 8JR

Headteacher: Mr Jonathan BeanSchool website ↗Pupils: 410 (capacity: 420)Part of WATERTON ACADEMY TRUST

Ofsted RatingInspected 25 June 2024Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Outstanding
School Leadership
Good

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
80.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
5.0%

Reading

Expected level83.0%
Exceeding51.0%
Average scoreReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)108.0

Writing

Expected level81.0%
Exceeding10.0%

Maths

Expected level83.0%
Exceeding25.0%
Average scoreMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)106.0

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
57
Applications received
120
Families who got their first-choice
1.0%

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
37.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
5.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
14.0%

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Results Over Time

Detailed year-by-year figures

YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1644.0%0.0%+0.1+6.9+1.6
2016/1748.0%4.0%-2.1+1.3-2.2
2017/1881.0%13.0%0.0-0.3+0.6
2018/1955.0%2.0%-2.5-4.8-0.6
2022/2346.0%2.0%-1.4-0.5-1.6
2023/2473.0%5.0%---
2024/2580.0%5.0%---
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