Hoylandswaine Primary School
URN: 106585 • Sheffield S36 7JJ
Overview
- Name
- Hoylandswaine Primary School
- URN
- 106585
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Special Measures
- Ranking score
- 33.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Chloe Redfearn (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Haigh Lane, Sheffield S36 7JJ
Summary
Hoylandswaine Primary School is a community school located in Sheffield, Barnsley, with a current enrolment of 107 pupils and a capacity of 150. The school serves a small rural community and is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment where children can thrive. With an admission limit of 20 pupils per year group, the school maintains a close-knit atmosphere that fosters strong relationships among students and staff.
The curriculum at Hoylandswaine is designed to be engaging and thought-provoking, focusing on inspiring a passion for learning. It incorporates hands-on experiments, creative projects, and real-world applications to develop critical thinking skills. The school aims to provide enriching educational experiences that prepare students for future challenges in a changing world.
Since September 2023, Hoylandswaine Primary has been part of the HCAT (Hoylandswaine Community Academy Trust), which emphasizes collaboration among schools to enhance educational outcomes. The dedicated staff, led by Head of School Mrs. Redfearn and Executive Headteacher Mrs. Paddock, are committed to supporting each child's learning journey and unlocking their potential for lifelong learning.
The curriculum at Hoylandswaine is designed to be engaging and thought-provoking, focusing on inspiring a passion for learning. It incorporates hands-on experiments, creative projects, and real-world applications to develop critical thinking skills. The school aims to provide enriching educational experiences that prepare students for future challenges in a changing world.
Since September 2023, Hoylandswaine Primary has been part of the HCAT (Hoylandswaine Community Academy Trust), which emphasizes collaboration among schools to enhance educational outcomes. The dedicated staff, led by Head of School Mrs. Redfearn and Executive Headteacher Mrs. Paddock, are committed to supporting each child's learning journey and unlocking their potential for lifelong learning.
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Nearby alternatives
- Malin Bridge Primary School (77.9)
- Oughtibridge Primary School (77.1)
- Totley Primary School (76.6)
- Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School (76.4)
- Mosborough Primary School (75.6)
Key details
- LA
- Barnsley
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 150
- Pupils
- 107
- Boys
- 70
- Girls
- 37
- FSM %
- 3.70
- Open date
- 1900-01-01
- Close date
- 2023-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-06-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 107 | 70 | 37 | 150 | 3.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 107 | 70 | 37 | 150 | 3.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 118 | 75 | 43 | 150 | 2.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 118 | 75 | 43 | 150 | 2.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 116 | 75 | 41 | 150 | 2.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 130 | 77 | 53 | 150 | 2.30 |
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