Primary school in Barnsley
Greenfield Primary School
Cherry Tree Street, Hoyland, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S74 9RG
Ofsted
Remained Good at its last ungraded inspection, on 18 May 2023.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 3 years old and will not be updated — the school keeps it until its next inspection, which will not produce a replacement grade.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 251
- Places
- 312
- How full
- 80% full — 251 of 312 places taken
- Girls / boys
- 129 / 122
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Barnsley 029B, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 23%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 23%
- Households owning their home
- 54%
- Households in social housing
- 23%
- Households with no car
- 29%
- Adults economically inactive
- 39%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 5–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- PIONEER ACADEMIES COMMUNITY TRUST (PACT)
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Andrew Ralph
- Local authority
- Barnsley
- Ward
- Hoyland Milton
- Constituency
- Barnsley South
- URN
- 151408
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jump Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Good 2024 | — | 0.4 mi |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Good 2023 | 0% | 0.5 mi |
| Hoyland Springwood Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Good 2023 | 48% | 0.6 mi |
| Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Good 2024 | 68% | 0.7 mi |
| West Meadows Primary SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | 55% | 1 mi |
| The Ellis Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2022 | — | 1.1 mi |
| Hoyland Common Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2022 | 66% | 1.5 mi |
| Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2023 | 63% | 1.6 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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