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OpenURN 141704

Greenacre School

Academy special converter · Barnsley · S70 6RG

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Age range

Ages 3–19

Pupils

340

Local authority

Barnsley

Age range

Ages 3–19

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

4 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy special converter, Ages 3–19, in Barnsley, Barnsley, 340 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, academy, special school. Free school meals: 55.6%.

Open schools in Barnsley
80
Academies among open schools in Barnsley
74% (59)
Open schools in S70
17
Open schools in Barnsley LA
96

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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Overview

School type
Academy special converter
Age range
3–19
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
141704

Location

Address
Keresforth Hill Road
Postcode
S70 6RG
Town
Barnsley
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Barnsley
District
Barnsley
Constituency
Penistone and Stocksbridge
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
340
Boys / girls
233 / 107
School capacity
312
Capacity fill
340 / 312 (109%)
Free school meals
55.6%
FSM pupils
163
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Governance
Academy trust: WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Wellspring Academy Trust

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Laura Flynn
Telephone
01226287165

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