Gawber Primary School
URN: 106603 • Barnsley S75 2RJ
Overview
- Name
- Gawber Primary School
- URN
- 106603
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 74.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Dawn Bradshaw (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01226289728
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Church Street, Barnsley S75 2RJ
Summary
Gawber Primary School is a community school located in Barnsley, serving a mixed-gender population of 212 pupils. With a capacity of 210, the school maintains a close-knit community atmosphere, fostering an environment where each child can thrive. The school is committed to providing a well-rounded education that caters to the diverse needs of its students.
The curriculum at Gawber Primary is designed to engage and inspire pupils, ensuring they develop a strong foundation in key academic areas while also encouraging creativity and critical thinking. The school places a strong emphasis on holistic development, supporting students not only academically but also socially and emotionally.
With a free school meal percentage of 5.70%, Gawber Primary actively promotes inclusivity and support for all families within the community. The school encourages parental involvement and collaboration, creating a supportive network that enhances the educational experience for every child. For more information, parents can visit the school's official website at www.gawberprimaryschool.co.uk.
The curriculum at Gawber Primary is designed to engage and inspire pupils, ensuring they develop a strong foundation in key academic areas while also encouraging creativity and critical thinking. The school places a strong emphasis on holistic development, supporting students not only academically but also socially and emotionally.
With a free school meal percentage of 5.70%, Gawber Primary actively promotes inclusivity and support for all families within the community. The school encourages parental involvement and collaboration, creating a supportive network that enhances the educational experience for every child. For more information, parents can visit the school's official website at www.gawberprimaryschool.co.uk.
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Nearby alternatives
- Mapplewell Primary School (75.5)
- Birkwood Primary School (70.8)
- High View Primary Learning Centre (70.2)
- Hoyland Common Primary School (70.2)
- Cherry Dale Primary School (69.3)
Key details
- LA
- Barnsley
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 212
- Boys
- 98
- Girls
- 114
- FSM %
- 5.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-05-02
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 212 | 98 | 114 | 210 | 5.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 212 | 95 | 117 | 210 | 7.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 210 | 95 | 115 | 210 | 5.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 210 | 95 | 115 | 210 | 5.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 212 | 90 | 122 | 210 | 4.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 212 | 92 | 120 | 210 | 2.40 |
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