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Lift Shafton

 

Contact Details

Address:
 High Street
 Shafton
 Barnsley
 South Yorkshire S72 8QA
Telephone: 01226 710386

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Shafton Primary School
Trust: Lift Schools
Sponsor: Lift Schools

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Jo-Anne Charalambous (since September 2016)
Previous Headteacher: Tamara Gulliver
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 11 / 5.7
Non-teaching Staff*: 9.05
Number of pupils: 247
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.5
Sex: Mixed (46% boys / 54% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 26.00% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 30.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 19.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 6.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 9.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Constituency: Barnsley East
Electoral Ward: North East
School Number: 3702015

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 17th November 2015 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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