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Faith schools in and near Hemsworth

All 2 faith schools in Hemsworth, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Hemsworth

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  1. St Helen's CE Primary School

    Pontefract, WF9 4EG · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Hemsworth faith schools average.

    23 first choices, 24 offers made

    Met the standard at 1158%

    Hemsworth faith schools 46%England 62%

    Days missed
    6.2%Hemsworth faith schools 6.7%
    Pupils
    215
    Pupils per teacher
    20.8
    View school St Helen's CE Primary School
  2. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

    Pontefract, WF9 4LJ · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well below the Hemsworth faith schools average.

    9 first choices, 10 offers made

    Met the standard at 1130%

    Hemsworth faith schools 46%England 62%

    Days missed
    7.5%Hemsworth faith schools 6.7%
    Pupils
    119
    Pupils per teacher
    18.7
    View school Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Just outside Hemsworth

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Hemsworth.

  1. Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    1.6 miles from Hemsworth · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Hemsworth faith schools average.

    31 first choices, 29 offers made

    Met the standard at 1186%

    Hemsworth faith schools 46%England 62%

    Days missed
    6.7%Hemsworth faith schools 6.7%
    Pupils
    205
    Pupils per teacher
    22.3
    View school Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
  2. Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

    2.5 miles from Hemsworth · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Hemsworth faith schools average, low absence.

    22 first choices, 22 offers made

    Met the standard at 1173%

    Hemsworth faith schools 46%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.4%Hemsworth faith schools 6.7%
    Pupils
    210
    Pupils per teacher
    25.1
    View school Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
  3. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe

    2.5 miles from Hemsworth · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Hemsworth faith schools average, low absence.

    25 first choices, 26 offers made

    Met the standard at 1155%

    Hemsworth faith schools 46%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.5%Hemsworth faith schools 6.7%
    Pupils
    204
    Pupils per teacher
    19.6
    View school St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe
The big picture

How Hemsworth's faith schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Hemsworth

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 2
  • Good: 2 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Hemsworth

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    2 of the 2 faith schools in Hemsworth have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Faith schools in Hemsworth, explained

There are 2 faith schools in Hemsworth, teaching 334 children. 0 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

46.1% of pupils in Hemsworth faith schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

40.7% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,979 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 21.8% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many faith schools are in Hemsworth?
There are 2 faith schools in Hemsworth, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best faith schools in Hemsworth?
The highest-ranked faith schools in Hemsworth on Eduscope are St Helen's CE Primary School and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are faith schools in Hemsworth ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Hemsworth faith schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Hemsworth is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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