Located in Barnsley, Kings Oak Primary 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.

Kings Oak Primary currently has around pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and % girls. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Wells Lane, Barnsley, S73 8TX
Website: www.kingsoakprimary.org.uk/
Telephone: 01226272740
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Barnsley
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Alison Wilks Julie Meiner
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 150492

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 20/03/2019

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 500
Number of Pupils:
Number of Boys:
Number of Girls:

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre
Bondfield Close, Off Wells Lane , Wombwell S73 8TX
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kings Oak Primary
Wells Lane , Wombwell S73 8TX
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Wombwell Oakfield Junior School
Bondfield Crescent , Wombwell S73 8TL
- not rated 142 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
High View Primary Learning Centre
Newsome Avenue , Wombwell S73 8QS
- not rated 499 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
High View Primary Learning Centre
Newsome Avenue , Wombwell S73 8QS
3out of 4 499 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wombwell High - A Humanities College
Roebuck Street , Wombwell S73 0JU
- not rated 978 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Netherwood Advanced Learning Centre
Dove Valley Way , Wombwell S73 8FE
- not rated 1,147 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Netherwood Academy
Dove Valley Way , Wombwell S73 8FE
3out of 4 1,147 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Darfield Foulstone School of Creative Arts
Nanny Marr Road , Darfield S73 9AB
- not rated 2,741 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Gables School
Bondfield Crescent , Wombwell S73 8TL
- not rated 142 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Family Learning Centre
Wombwell Community Education Centre , Barnsley Road S73 8HT
- not rated 318 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.