The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 63% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is at capacity (117% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
63%
+1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 21 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 233
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 36.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Barnsley
- Trust
- HEATHER GARTH PRIMARY SCHOOL
- Head
- Mrs Jayne Winnard (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Billingley View, Bolton-on-Dearne, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 8ES
Town setting
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
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Goldthorpe Primary Academy
Primary · 2.2km away
Wath Victoria Primary School
Primary · 2.5km away
Wath Church of England Primary School
Primary · 2.7km away
Questions parents ask
What is Heather Garth Primary School Academy's Ofsted rating?
Heather Garth Primary School Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Heather Garth Primary School Academy?
Heather Garth Primary School Academy currently has 233 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Heather Garth Primary School Academy take?
Heather Garth Primary School Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Heather Garth Primary School Academy?
Heather Garth Primary School Academy is in Rotherham, S63 8ES, in the Barnsley local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Heather Garth Primary School Academy have a sixth form?
No, Heather Garth Primary School Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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