Athersley South Junior School is a primary school in Barnsley, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Athersley South Junior School currently has around pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and % girls. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Wakefield Road, Barnsley, S71 3TP |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Barnsley |
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| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 106569 |
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
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| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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| Athersley South Primary School Wakefield Road , Smithies S71 3TP | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Athersley South Primary School Wakefield Road , Smithies S71 3TP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Athersley South Junior School Wakefield Road , Smithies S71 3TP | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Laithes Primary School Laithes Lane , Smithies S71 3AF | 3out of 4 | 273 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Newman Primary School Laithes Lane , Smithies S71 3AF | - not rated | 273 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Catholic and Church of England High School Carlton Road , S71 2BD | - not rated | 1,166 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic High School Carlton Road , S71 2BD | - not rated | 1,166 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's School Carlton Road , Athersley S71 2BB | - not rated | 1,208 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Sheerien School Carlton Road , S71 2BB | - not rated | 1,208 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sixth Form College Huddersfield Road , S75 1DS | - not rated | 2,110 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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| Barnsley College PO Box 266 , Church Street S70 2YW | - not rated | 3,113 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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| Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School Carlton Road , S71 2LF | - not rated | 1,166 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Carlton Road , S71 2LF | - not rated | 1,166 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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| Spring Wood School Carlton Road , S71 2AZ | - not rated | 938 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Waterton Newstead Academy Newstead Road , Athersley S71 3NA | - not rated | 1,055 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crevesford School St Helen's Boulevard , Carlton Road S71 2AY | - not rated | 1,138 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell Community Special School St Helen's Boulevard , Carlton Road S71 2AY | - not rated | 1,138 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell Special Academy St Helen's Boulevard , Carlton Road S71 2AY | 3out of 4 | 1,138 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.