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Barnsley Academy

URN 131749 · BarnsleyOpen
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Inspection history (9)

  1. 15 Jan 2025

    Ungraded school inspection · Ungraded inspection · published 11 Feb 2025

    Thomas Wraith (lead), Tudor Griffiths

  2. 29 Jan 2020

    School inspection (EIF) · published 12 Feb 2020

    Good
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood

    Colin Scott (lead), Christine Durand, Jamie Lawler, Jean Tarry

  3. 18 Jun 2019

    Ofsted report · published 5 Jul 2019

    Anna Hindhaugh-Feldman

  4. 22 Sept 2017

    School inspection (CIF) · published 8 Nov 2017

    Requires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    OutcomesRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareRequires improvement
    Teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement

    Dimitris Spiliotis (lead), Belita Scott, Lynne Selkirk, Steve Rogers

  5. 23 Sept 2015

    Ofsted report · published 29 Oct 2015

    Andrew Swallow (lead), Alan Warboys, Barbara O’Brien, Melanie Williams

  6. 23 Sept 2015

    Ofsted report · published 20 Oct 2015

    Andrew Swallow (lead), Alan Warboys, Barbara O’Brien, Melanie Williams

  7. 5 Feb 2014

    School inspection (CIF) · published 20 Mar 2014

    Inadequate
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

    Stephen Wall (lead), David Woodhouse, Mary Lanovy-Taylor, Ramesh Kapadia

  8. 29 Feb 2012

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 22 Mar 2012

    Good

    Marianne Young (lead), Alan Parkinson, Andrew Henderson, Keith Massett

  9. 29 Apr 2009

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 21 May 2009

    Satisfactory
    AchievementSatisfactory
    Care guidance supportGood
    CurriculumGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Teaching and learningSatisfactory

    John Rutherford

Academy trust

United Learning Trust

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Details

URN
131749
Type
Academy sponsor led
Local authority
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Address
Farm Road, Kendray, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 3DL
Reports on record
9
Earliest report
29 Apr 2009
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Opened
01-09-2006
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Status
Open
Website
barnsley-academy.org
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
900
Age Range
11 - 16
Age range
11 to 16
Telephone
01226284606
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Headteacher
Mr Stephen Pitcher
Pupils on roll
874
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
900
Number of pupils
874
Religious character
Christian
Free school meals (%)
49.30
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