Located in Doncaster, Barnburgh Primary Academy is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.

Barnburgh Primary Academy currently has around 229 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55% boys and 45% girls. Around 10.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.4%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (94.3%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Church Lane, Doncaster, DN5 7EZ
Website: www.barnburghacademy.com
Telephone: 01709893125
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Doncaster
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jo Potts
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 150040

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 08/05/2019

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 236
Number of Pupils: 229
Number of Boys: 126
Number of Girls: 103

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British94.30%216
White and Black Caribbean1.30%3
Other Mixed1.30%3
Other White0.90%2
African0.90%2
White and Asian0.90%2
Other (any other ethnic group)0.40%1
Other Asian0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barnburgh Primary School
Church Lane , Barnburgh DN5 7EZ
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Barnburgh Primary Academy
Church Lane , Barnburgh DN5 7EZ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Windhill Primary School
Hollingworth Close , S64 0PQ
3out of 4 2,332 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Goldthorpe Primary Academy
Doncaster Road , Goldthorpe S63 9HY
3out of 4 2,569 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Dearne Goldthorpe Primary School
Doncaster Road , Goldthorpe S63 9HY
- not rated 2,569 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dearnside School
Goldthorpe Road , Goldthorpe S63 9EW
- not rated 2,545 yd Community school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Astrea Academy Dearne
Goldthorpe Road , Goldthorpe S63 9EW
3out of 4 2,545 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Dearne Advanced Learning Centre
Goldthorpe Road , Goldthorpe S63 9EW
- not rated 2,545 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mexborough School
Maple Road , S64 9SD
- not rated 2,784 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mexborough Academy
Maple Road , S64 9SD
- not rated 2,784 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.