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Kirk Balk School, Barnsley
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Kirk Balk School details
- Address:
- Kirk Balk School
West Street, Hoyland, Barnsley, South Yorkshire S74 9HX - Telephone:
- 01226 742286
- Website:
- www.kirkbalk.org
- Authority:
- Barnsley
- Type:
- Community
- Admissions:
- Comprehensive
- Gender of entry:
- Mixed
- Age range:
- 11-16
- Number of students:
- 1,220
- Last inspection:
- November 2005. Read the full inspection report.
- Official school profile:
- Read the full school profile
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Kirk Balk School Statistics
| Year | GCSE | A-level |
|---|---|---|
| A*-C | Points | |
| 1997 | 29% | - |
| 1998 | 29% | - |
| 1999 | 32% | - |
| 2000 | 37% | - |
| 2001 | 34% | - |
| 2002 | 36% | - |
| 2003 | 41% | - |
| 2004 | 34% | - |
| 2005 | 44% | - |
| 2006 | 49% | - |
| 2007 | 52% | - |
| GCSE A*-C (including English and mathematics) | |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 21% |
| 2005 | 34% |
| 2006 | 32% |
| 2007 | 31% |
| Value added | KS2 - KS3 | KS3 - GCSE |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 98.9 | 97 |
| 2003 | 99 | 98.6 |
| 2004 | 97.8 | 990.5 |
| 2005 | 99 | 986.4 |
| 2006 | 99.2 | - |
| 2007 | 99.9 | - |
| Year | Key Stage 3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Mathematics | Science | |
| 2002 | 68% | 59% | 64% |
| 2003 | 59% | 57% | 57% |
| 2004 | 53% | 63% | 57% |
| 2005 | 64% | 69% | 63% |
| 2006 | 64% | 73% | 67% |
| 2007 | 63% | 75% | 70% |
| Kirk Balk School 2007 factfile | |
|---|---|
| Total absences (% of half-days missed) | 8% |
| Unauthorised absences (% of half-days missed) | 2.5% |
| Number of 16/18-year-olds | - |
| Number of special needs pupils with statements | 73 |
| Number of special needs pupils without statements | 286 |
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