St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School, Barnsley

Good
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Mixed
Roman Catholic
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~543m)Possible (~775m)Unlikely (~1.0km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Natalie Kelly
Pupils:141 / 140 capacity
LA:Barnsley
Phone:01226752120
Address:Stonyford Road, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8AF
Federation:Corpus Christi Federation
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 January 1900

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 20 February 2024View full report
URN:106641
UKPRN:10078689
Diocese:Diocese of Hallam
Constituency:Barnsley South
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its January 2019 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

29.1%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-1ppMaths-11ppWriting-7pp

Reading has remained stable at around 70%. Maths has declined from 71% to 60%. Writing has declined from 67% to 60%.

Class Sizes

28.4

Avg class size

5

Total classes

2 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Stoneyford Road/Station Road (nr)
27m · 0 min walk
Stonyford Road/Station Road (adj)
49m · 1 min walk
George Street/Henry Street (adj)
166m · 3 min walk
George Street/Milmoor Road (adj)
220m · 4 min walk
George Street/Pitt Street (opp)
356m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

101%

Over capacity

141 pupils

140 capacity

1 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Barnsley

High pressure
New homes approved:3,063
Projected new pupils:766

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Barnsley

Admissions Demand - Barnsley

Low demand0.81x oversubscription

Places available

3,009

Applications

2,440

Got 1st preference

96.3%

Got preferred school

99.2%

Primary admissions across Barnsley (2025/26)

Inspection History(7)

20 February 2024
15 January 2019
Leadership & ManagementGood
2 November 2016
Requires ImprovementReport
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementRequires Improvement
Early YearsRequires Improvement

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.84613%

Overall absence

11.67883%

Persistent absence

137

Enrolments

Authorised3.10613%
Unauthorised1.74001%
Persistent (10%+)11.67883%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

4.2192%
18/19
4.39068%
20/21
7.72045%
21/22
6.01852%
22/23
6.55326%
23/24
4.84613%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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