Schools near S71 3NL
Primary and secondary schools serving S71 3NL, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Athersley
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,578 (2024)
Schools near S71 3NL
6 schools within 1 mile of S71 3NL: 5 primary, 0 secondary and 1 other, including 1 independent. 75% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. They’re 111% full overall, and 6 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent16.7%
- Good33.3%
- Needs improvement16.7%
- Not rated33.3%
The nearest schools
- Waterton Newstead AcademyOther · ages 4–11 · Independent · 70 pupils · 108% fullNot rated0.3 miles
- Athersley North Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 290 pupils · 104% fullGood0.3 miles · May 2026
- Laithes Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 308 pupils · 110% fullExcellent0.6 miles · May 2026
- Athersley South Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 306 pupils · 109% fullNot rated0.8 miles
- Mapplewell Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 343 pupils · 127% fullGood0.9 miles · February 2024
- Lift MeadsteadPrimary · ages 3–11 · 215 pupils · 102% fullNeeds improvement1 mile · January 2019
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.