Hoyland Common Primary School vs Kirk Balk Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Hoyland Common Primary School
Barnsley
Kirk Balk Academy
Barnsley
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
3–11
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Barnsley
Barnsley
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
384
1318
Capacity
420
1250
Occupancy
91%
105%
FSM %
16.7%
29.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Jul 2022
Jun 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
46.4
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
54%
KS2 Reading
83%
-
KS2 Maths
78%
-
KS2 Writing
78%
-