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Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy
Church Street, Elsecar, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S74 8HS, Barnsley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
51.6 / 100
Top 48%
Better than 52% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
175
Capacity
155
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
113%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary academy demonstrates a solid commitment to academic excellence, achieving 68% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths—placing it in the top 41% nationally. While the percentage of students reaching a higher standard is lower at 5%, parent satisfaction is likely bolstered by the school's supportive environment. Overall, it offers a promising option for families in Barnsley.
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Last inspected: 27 September 2018Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 68% | Top 41% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 5% | Bottom 38% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.0%
White Other4.6%
Black African4.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%
Other0.6%
Location
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53.49727, -1.41837 · S74 8HS
School details
Local authorityBarnsley
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN141972
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.elsecarprimary.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 September 2018.
Is Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy a good school?
Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy scores 51.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 48% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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