Darton Academy vs Kexborough Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Darton Academy
Barnsley
Kexborough Primary School
Barnsley
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy converter
Age Range
11–16
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Barnsley
Barnsley
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1099
187
Capacity
1200
210
Occupancy
92%
89%
FSM %
22.2%
25.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Outstanding
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Feb 2023
Apr 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
50.7
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
66.1%
-
KS2 Reading
-
79%
KS2 Maths
-
68%
KS2 Writing
-
64%