Academy converter · Primary
Barnsley · S75 2DF · Barnsley
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.2 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: Not judgedURN 152063
Summer Lane Primary
Academy sponsor led · Barnsley · S75 2BB
Ages 3–11 · 285 pupils · Barnsley
Ofsted
Not judged
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Not judged
Inspection date
2025-01-21
Category of concern
Special measures
- Overall effectiveness
- Not judged
- Quality of education
- Inadequate
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Inadequate
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
- Pupils on roll
- 285
- Boys / girls
- 146 / 139
- Free school meals
- 18%
- FSM pupils
- 49
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Governance
- Academy trust: HCAT
- Academy trust
- HCAT
- Sponsor
- HCAT
- Headteacher
- Mr James McClure
Location
- Address
- Summer Lane
- Postcode
- S75 2BB
- Town
- Barnsley
- County
- South Yorkshire
- Local authority
- Barnsley
- District
- Barnsley
- Constituency
- Barnsley North
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Barnsley, Barnsley, 285 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 18%.
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr James McClure
- Telephone
- 01226205363