
Best Church of England Schools in Barnsley
12 church of england schools found
Key Facts
- There are 12 Church of England schools in Barnsley, accounting for 6.4% of all schools, which is below the national average of 8.8%.
- These schools have 2,926 pupils, with 19.8% eligible for free school meals, compared to the national average of 23.8%, and a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.57.
- Ofsted inspections show 81.8% of Barnsley's Church of England schools are Good or Outstanding, with 1 Outstanding, 8 Good, 2 Requires Improvement, and 0 Inadequate out of 11 inspected.
- The schools have 63.6% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, a persistent absence rate of 14.3%, and spending per pupil of £7,023, compared to £7,460 nationally.
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The Ellis Church of England Primary School
Barnsley, S73 0PS
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils227
P/T Ratio–
Trinity Academy St. Edwards
Ofsted
Outstanding
Barnsley, S70 6FP
Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8–
Attainment 8–
Eng+Maths–
Pupils882
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Barnsley, S72 9EJ
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected71%
Absence5.9%
Pupils205
P/T Ratio21.7
CC
Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Barnsley, S75 4HB
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected79%
Absence3.8%
Pupils160
P/T Ratio22.6
Royston St John Baptist CE Primary
Ofsted
Good
Barnsley, S71 4QY
Academy · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected57%
Absence6.6%
Pupils162
P/T Ratio20.0
TC
Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Sheffield, S35 7AL
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected85%
Absence3.9%
Pupils202
P/T Ratio24.0
SM
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley
Ofsted
Good
Barnsley, S75 2DF
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected80%
Absence5.0%
Pupils208
P/T Ratio27.8
Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Sheffield, S36 6BS
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected55%
Absence3.9%
Pupils493
P/T Ratio21.6
Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Barnsley, S75 3JS
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected66%
Absence6.5%
Pupils104
P/T Ratio20.4
All Saints Academy Darfield
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Barnsley, S73 9EU
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected42%
Absence7.0%
Pupils207
P/T Ratio27.8
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 188 church of england schools in Barnsley, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Barnsley | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 82% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 64% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.21 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 43.6 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 14% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,023 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.
