Waterton Newstead Academy vs Athersley South Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Waterton Newstead Academy
Barnsley
Athersley South Primary School
Barnsley
Overview
Phase
Special
Primary
Type
Other independent special school
Academy converter
Age Range
4–11
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
-
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Barnsley
Barnsley
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
70
306
Capacity
65
280
Occupancy
108%
109%
FSM %
-
39.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
Oct 2025
Oct 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
-
68%
KS2 Maths
-
78%
KS2 Writing
-
85%