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Waterton Newstead Academy
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Independent special school
Newstead Road, Athersley, Barnsley S71 3NA · 01924 967610
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Jul 2024
- Pupils
- 70
- 5 over 65 places · 108%
- Local authority
- Barnsley
The official school record (Department for Education)
Ofsted
Waterton Newstead Academy was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 2 July 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 2 Jul 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (11 replies, to 2 September 2024).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 11
- 2 Sept 2024
Strongly agreeStrongly disagreeDon’t know
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 86%
School has high expectations▲100% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲100% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲100% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲100% agreeEngland 88%
Good range of subjects▲100% agreeEngland 87%
Can join clubs and activities▼73% agreeEngland 78%
Supports personal development▲100% agreeEngland 87%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲100% agreeEngland 81%
based on the 55% who raised concerns
Bullying dealt with quickly▲100% agreeEngland 52%
based on the 9% who had a child bullied
Gets the SEND support they need▲100% agreeEngland 82%
based on 11 parents (100%) with SEND