School profile

Barugh Green Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Barnsley, S75 1LD

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Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#6,655 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Barugh Green Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Feb 2024

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages4 to 11
Pupils263 of 315 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Joe Woffinden
TrustEVERY CHILD MATTERS ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityBarnsley
Opened01 Jun 2024
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 150517.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolBarnsleyEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths67%-63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths2%-8%
Average reading score107-106
Average maths score103-105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score105-105
Expected standard in reading84%-76%
Expected standard in writing80%-73%
Expected standard in maths76%-75%
Pupils taking tests45--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils263
Girls113
Boys150
Eligible for free school meals10.6%
First language not English1.5%
SEN support24
EHC plan5
Average class size32.6

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
93.5%
Other Asian
1.9%
Other mixed
1.5%
Indian
0.8%
Other ethnic group
0.8%
White and Black African
0.4%
White and Asian
0.4%
Pakistani
0.4%
African
0.4%
Irish
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolBarnsleyEngland
Overall absence3.6%-5.1%
Persistent absence6.7%-13.2%
Severe absence0.4%-1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)23
Applications (Reception)50
First preference applications (Reception)16
First preference offers (Reception)16
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places315
Pupils on roll279
Unfilled places11.4%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher25.3
Pupils per adult14.4
Teachers (FTE)10.4
Teaching assistants (FTE)7.29
Support staff (FTE)10.25
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2512
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2510
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Barugh Green Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
1.0 miPrimaryGawber Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
1.3 miSecondaryDarton AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.3 miPrimaryKexborough Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.4 miPrimaryDarton Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.5 miPrimaryDodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Requires improvement
1.6 miSecondaryHorizon Community CollegeAcademy converter
Good
1.6 miPrimaryCawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
1.6 miPrimaryWilthorpe Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.6 miPrimarySummer Lane PrimaryAcademy sponsor led
Inadequate
1.7 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary School, BarnsleyAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Barugh Green Primary School

What is Barugh Green Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Barugh Green Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 28 Feb 2024.

How does Barugh Green Primary School rank in England?

Barugh Green Primary School ranks 6,655 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

How many pupils attend Barugh Green Primary School?

Barugh Green Primary School has 263 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 315.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.