Primary school in Barnsley
The Ellis Church of England Primary School
School Street, Hemingfield, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S73 0PS
Ofsted
Graded Good at its last graded inspection, on 15 November 2022.
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
- 227
- Places
- 210
- How full
- Full — 227 pupils against 210 places
- Girls / boys
- 118 / 109
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Barnsley 029D, 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
- 29%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 19%
- Households owning their home
- 77%
- Households in social housing
- 6%
- Households with no car
- 14%
- Adults economically inactive
- 36%
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 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF SHEFFIELD ACADEMIES TRUST
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Emily Edwards
- Local authority
- Barnsley
- Ward
- Hoyland Milton
- Constituency
- Barnsley South
- URN
- 151674
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Good 2024 | 68% | 0.9 mi |
| Kings Oak PrimaryAcademy converter | No grade | — | 0.9 mi |
| Wombwell Park Street Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2023 | 57% | 1 mi |
| Jump Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Good 2024 | — | 1 mi |
| High View Primary Learning CentreAcademy converter | Good 2024 | 64% | 1.1 mi |
| Greenfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2023 | — | 1.1 mi |
| Brampton Cortonwood Infant SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | — | 1.2 mi |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Good 2024 | 50% | 1.5 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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