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Wellgate Primary School

Community school · Barnsley · S75 6HR

Ages 3–11 · 410 pupils · Barnsley

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2017).

Capacity fill99%

410 pupils · 414 places

Pupils on roll
410
Boys / girls
215 / 195
School capacity
414
Capacity fill
410 / 414 (99%)
Free school meals
21%
FSM pupils
78
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Cathryn Helen Egginton

Location

Address
George Street, Mapplewell
Postcode
S75 6HR
Town
Barnsley
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Barnsley
District
Barnsley
Constituency
Barnsley Central
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Barnsley, Barnsley, 410 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 21%.

Open schools in Barnsley
80
Primary schools in Barnsley
64
Academies among open schools in Barnsley
74% (59)
Open schools in S75
17
Primary in S75
15
Open schools in Barnsley LA
96
Primary in Barnsley LA
77

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in BarnsleyNear S75

  • Wellgate Primary School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Academy converter · Primary

    Barnsley · S75 6HR · Barnsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM23.5%
    • Demand0.87

    0.0 miles away

  • Mapplewell Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Barnsley · S75 6BB · Barnsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM12.8%
    • Demand1.09

    0.3 miles away

  • Darton Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Barnsley South · S75 5AD · Barnsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM17.8%
    • Demand1.02

    0.8 miles away

  • Athersley North Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Barnsley · S71 3NB · Barnsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS225%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM56.3%
    • Demand0.93

    1.0 miles away

  • Laithes Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Barnsley · S71 3AF · Barnsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM49.0%
    • Demand0.97

    1.4 miles away

  • Athersley South Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Barnsley · S71 3TP · Barnsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM39.7%
    • Demand1.23

    1.5 miles away

  • Wilthorpe Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Barnsley · S75 1EG · Barnsley

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM19.0%

    1.6 miles away

  • Kexborough Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Barnsley · S75 5EF · Barnsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM25.0%
    • Demand0.86

    1.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Cathryn Helen Egginton

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