Schools in S63
Primary and secondary schools serving S63, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 51,090 (2024)
Schools in S63
20 schools in S63: 16 primary, 3 secondary and 1 other, including 1 independent. 89% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 19 that publish a capacity are 101% full overall, and 7 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Good85%
- Needs improvement10%
- Not rated5%
The largest schools here
- Wath AcademySecondary · ages 11–18 · 2,104 pupils · 117% fullGood1.7 miles · July 2023
- Astrea Academy DearneSecondary · ages 11–16 · 1,071 pupils · 89% fullGood1.2 miles · May 2023
- Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in HumanitiesSecondary · ages 11–16 · Faith school · 687 pupils · 106% fullNeeds improvement2.0 miles · April 2024
- Brampton Ellis CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 441 pupils · 86% fullGood1.9 miles · July 2024
- Wath Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 423 pupils · 134% fullGood1.4 miles · February 2012
- Wath Central Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 408 pupils · 97% fullGood1.5 miles · May 2022
- Gooseacre Primary AcademyPrimary · ages 2–11 · 378 pupils · 141% fullGood2.2 miles · June 2014
- The Hill Primary AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · 369 pupils · 80% fullGood2.4 miles · May 2023
- Highgate Primary AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · 327 pupils · 104% fullGood1.1 miles · October 2022
- Goldthorpe Primary AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · 293 pupils · 99% fullGood1.7 miles · October 2023
- Carrfield Primary AcademyPrimary · ages 4–11 · 282 pupils · 90% fullGood0.7 miles · May 2023
- Wath Victoria Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · 279 pupils · 98% fullGood1.2 miles · March 2026
- Lacewood Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 242 pupils · 97% fullGood0.3 miles · June 2023
- Our Lady and St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 225 pupilsGood1.4 miles · February 2024
- Heather Garth Primary School AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · 221 pupils · 110% fullGood0.3 miles · March 2022
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 160 pupils · 114% fullGood1.6 miles · March 2020
- The Robert Ogden SchoolOther · ages 5–19 · Independent · 152 pupils · 92% fullNot rated2.3 miles
- Brampton Cortonwood Infant SchoolPrimary · ages 2–7 · 110 pupils · 73% fullGood2.0 miles · January 2026
- Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary · ages 5–11 · Faith school · 105 pupils · 94% fullGood4.7 miles · January 2023
- Highfield Farm Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 76 pupils · 42% fullNeeds improvement1.7 miles · March 2026
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.