Milefield Primary School, based in Barnsley, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 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.
Milefield Primary School currently has around 298 pupils on roll, which is about 88% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.7% boys and 48.3% girls. Around 34.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Milefield Lane, Barnsley, S72 7BH |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Barnsley |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Karen Trickett |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 106617 |
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 337 |
| Number of Pupils: | 298 |
| Number of Boys: | 154 |
| Number of Girls: | 144 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milefield Primary School Milefield Lane , Grimethorpe S72 7BH | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Milefield Primary School Milefield Lane , Grimethorpe S72 7BH | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springvale First School High Street , Grimethorpe S72 7LU | - not rated | 713 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladywood Primary School Nancy Road , Grimethorpe S72 7JX | 3out of 4 | 1,271 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladywood First School Nancy Road , Grimwthorpe S72 7JX | - not rated | 1,271 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shafton Advanced Learning Centre Engine Lane , S72 8RE | - not rated | 875 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willowgarth High School Brierley Road , Grimethorpe S72 7AJ | - not rated | 1,382 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Shafton Engine Lane , Shafton S72 8RE | - not rated | 1,662 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milefield Middle School Engine Lane , Grimethorpe S72 7BH | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cudworth Middle School Snydale Road , Cudworth S72 8JR | - not rated | 1,960 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.