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UNIT 4-5, BARKSTON ROAD, BARNSLEY, S71 3HU

S71 3HU · Barnsley · Yorkshire and The Humber · England

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State-funded

10 nearby

Funded by the state and free to attend. Places are decided by the admission authority, not by distance alone.

01
417 m0.3 mi straight-line

Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Carlton Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 2LF

Phase
All-through
Ages
3–16
Type
Academy sponsor led
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England/Roman Catholic
Ofsted evidenceView details
Graded inspection · overall effectiveness not judgedInspected 23 April 2025. Ofsted stopped issuing a single overall grade in September 2024.
04
629 m0.4 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Lift St Helen's

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

St Helen's Way, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 2PS

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy sponsor led
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 23 January 2024 · published 4 March 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
05
1,119 m0.7 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Carlton Primary Academy

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Fish Dam Lane, Carlton, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3HF

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 13 June 2023 · published 25 July 2023 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
06
1,355 m0.8 mi straight-lineUngradedStandards maintained

Athersley South Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Wakefield Road, Smithies, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3TP

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Standards maintainedUngraded inspection 16 October 2024 · published 26 November 2024. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
07
1,484 m0.9 mi straight-lineReport card19 May 2026

Laithes Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Laithes Lane, Smithies, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3AF

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy sponsor led
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Report card · inspected 19 May 2026
  • Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
  • AchievementStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceStrong standard
  • Early yearsStrong standard
Safeguarding standards: MetBefore September 2024 this school was graded Good overall (inspected 22 March 2022).
08
1,521 m0.9 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Outwood Academy Carlton

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Royston Lane, Carlton, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3EW

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–16
Type
Academy sponsor led
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: Standards maintained. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 16 October 2024: Standards maintained
09
1,684 m1.0 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

Burton Road Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Old Mill, Burton Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 2AA

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 18 October 2023 · published 30 November 2023. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
10
1,801 m1.1 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Littleworth Lane, Lundwood, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 5RG

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy sponsor led
Admissions
Not recorded
Sector
State-funded
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 10 July 2024: School remains Good
11
2,140 m1.3 mi straight-lineReport card19 May 2026

Athersley North Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Lindhurst Road, Athersley North, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3NB

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Report card · inspected 19 May 2026
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • AchievementNeeds attention
  • Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard
  • Early yearsExpected standard
Safeguarding standards: MetBefore September 2024 this school was graded Good overall (inspected 24 May 2022).
12
2,542 m1.6 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Royston St John Baptist CE Primary

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Vicarage Lane, Royston, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 4QY

Phase
Primary
Ages
5–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 5 October 2022 · published 15 November 2022 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.

Special and alternative provision

2 nearby

Provision for particular needs. A place is arranged through the local authority, not by application from the doorstep.

02
470 m0.3 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Springwell Special Academy

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 2AY

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
5–16
Type
Academy special converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Special / alternative
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 8 March 2022 · published 18 May 2022 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
03
500 m0.3 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Springwell Alternative Academy

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 2AY

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
4–16
Type
Academy alternative provision converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Special / alternative
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 5 May 2023: School remains Good

Distance boundary Straight-line from the postcode point, not a walking or driving route.

Admissions boundary Nearby does not mean in-catchment, eligible, available or preferred.

Inspection boundary Ofsted records are dated publications, not a current quality guarantee. Previous-framework overall grades remain labelled separately.

Source date GIAS 6 September 2026 · Ofsted 31 July 2026.

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