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SecondaryDarton College

last update : (8 May 2013)


School details last update : (27 Feb 2013)


Ballfield Lane
Barnsley
S75 5EF
01226 382568
Mrs Sharon Rossides
11
16
Mixed
Community School
Comprehensive
Does not apply
106651
No
No
Confirmation that school has checked its data (Secondary) No


914
49.8%
50.2%
5.6%
2.3%
15.6%
25.3%

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2012 KS4 Performance Tables last update : (19 Mar 2013)

Cohort information


Number of pupils at the end of KS4 218
27.4


 Number in cohortPercentage of cohort
40 19%
110 51%
64 30%
4 2%
9 4%

Year on year comparisons


Chart Line Percentage achieving 5+ A*-C GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and maths GCSEs2009201020112012
School 44% 46% 57% 53%
LA 39.3% 40.2% 44.4% 45.3%
England - All Schools 49.8% 53.5% 59% 59.4%

KS4 exam results


 All pupilsLow attainersMiddle attainersHigh attainers
Percentage achieving 5 A*-C GCSEs (or equivalents) including English and maths GCSEs 53% 3% 49% 94%
Percentage achieving A*-C in English and maths GCSEs 54% 3% 51% 94%
5% 0% 2% 13%
Percentage of pupils achieving 5+ A*-C grade GCSEs (or equivalent) 92%   
Percentage of pupils achieving 5+ A*-G grade GCSEs (or equivalent) 100%   
100%   
12 0 2 10
6% 0% 2% 16%

KS4 pupil progress


 All pupilsLow attainersMiddle attainersHigh attainers
68% 49% 65% 84%
63% 28% 66% 78%
1016.8 1046.0 1013.2 1007.2
1008.1 1024.5 1000.3 990.2
1025.4 1067.4 1026.2 1024.1
98%   

KS4 Average Point Scores


 All pupilsLow attainersMiddle attainersHigh attainers
363.8 326.8 353.2 403.3
254.9 127.3 242.7 354.5
Average grade per qualification  D C B-
Average grade per GCSE  F+ D B-

KS4 Exam entries


 All pupilsLow attainersMiddle attainersHigh attainers
14.5 12.3 13.7 17.3
7.7 4.8 7.4 10.2

Narrowing the Gap


 Disadvantaged pupilsOther pupils
Number of Pupils 48 170
Percentage of Pupils 22% 78%
Percentage achieving grades A*-C in English and maths GCSEs 40% 58%
Percentage achieving 5+ A*-C GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and maths GCSEs 40% 57%
64% 69%
40% 69%
999.8 1022.5
980.0 1012.0
1019.6 1033.0
13.6 14.8
341.3 370.1

For the purposes of the table Disadvantaged pupils are considered as those eligible for free school meals and children
looked after (ie, In the care of the Local Authority for at least 6 months)


Pupil Absence last update : (6 Nov 2012)


 SchoolEngland - national (secondary state-funded)
5.7% 5.7%
6.8% 6.8%

last update : (24 Jan 2013)


Contextual information


914.0
15.6%
LOW

Spend per pupil data as £ per pupil (in brackets percentage of total income or expenditure)


 SchoolLA MedianNon-London LAs MedianNational Median
5541 (99%) 5142 5070 5433
45 (1%) 186 148 153
5586 5482 5267 5620
2703 (50%) 2799 2967 3091
131 (2%) 115 78 87
798 (15%) 490 497 556
146 (3%) 194 208 224
4 (0%) 38 66 69
25 (0%) 3 50 58
661 (12%) 509 444 488
-53 (-1%) 35 40 57
390 (7%) 324 318 340
195 (4%) 85 72 81
0 (0%) 71 81 86
393 (7%) 289 220 231
5393 5047 5148 5502

Spend per pupil data as £ per pupil : Comparisons over time


 2009-102010-112011-12
Chart Line  3062 3222 3501
Chart Line  144 188 131
Chart Line  490 630 661
Chart Line  98 93 0

School Workforce last update : (3 Dec 2012)


 SchoolEngland - national (secondary state-funded)
59 221959
22 65809
24 85744
54.6 206240.3
18.5 50866.6
21.8 70087.5
17.1 15.6
35093 38903

Ofsted Inspection last update : (8 May 2013)


12 May 2011
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