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Wilthorpe Primary School

Greenfoot Lane, Barnsley, S75 1EG

Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2024

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71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

75.0%

Writing

75.0%

Maths

75.0%

RWM Combined

71.0%

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About Wilthorpe Primary School

Wilthorpe Primary School is a primary school in Barnsley, Barnsley. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 71% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 389 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Greenfoot Lane, Barnsley, S75 1EG | More schools in Barnsley

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Wilthorpe Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2024 — Good
Mar 2024 — Good (predecessor: Wilthorpe Primary School)
Sept 2021 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Wilthorpe Primary School)
May 2016 — Good (predecessor: Wilthorpe Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Wilthorpe Primary School

What is Wilthorpe Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Wilthorpe Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Wilthorpe Primary School's latest exam results?

Wilthorpe Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 71% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Wilthorpe Primary School located?

Wilthorpe Primary School is a primary school in Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 1EG).

How many pupils attend Wilthorpe Primary School?

Wilthorpe Primary School has around 389 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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