Milefield Primary School
URN: 106617 • Barnsley S72 7BH
Overview
- Name
- Milefield Primary School
- URN
- 106617
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 48.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Karen Trickett (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Milefield Lane, Barnsley S72 7BH
Summary
Milefield Primary School, located in Barnsley, is a mixed community school with a current enrolment of 298 pupils, out of a capacity of 337. The school is dedicated to providing a child-centred approach, ensuring that each student receives the best possible education and care in a safe and nurturing environment. The ethos of the school emphasizes high expectations, teaching excellence, and an engaging curriculum designed to foster independence, confidence, and a love for learning.
The staff at Milefield are committed to supporting the academic and personal growth of every child. They work collaboratively with families to create positive relationships that enhance the educational experience. The school also prioritises the development of fundamental British values, promoting equal opportunities and respect for diversity within the community. Weekly assemblies and lessons integrate these values, helping students understand their role in a multicultural society.
Milefield Primary School values partnerships with local organisations, including the nearby St Luke’s Church, to enrich the students' learning experiences. The school aims to ignite curiosity and enthusiasm for learning, preparing pupils for future educational phases and instilling a sense of aspiration and self-belief.
The staff at Milefield are committed to supporting the academic and personal growth of every child. They work collaboratively with families to create positive relationships that enhance the educational experience. The school also prioritises the development of fundamental British values, promoting equal opportunities and respect for diversity within the community. Weekly assemblies and lessons integrate these values, helping students understand their role in a multicultural society.
Milefield Primary School values partnerships with local organisations, including the nearby St Luke’s Church, to enrich the students' learning experiences. The school aims to ignite curiosity and enthusiasm for learning, preparing pupils for future educational phases and instilling a sense of aspiration and self-belief.
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Nearby alternatives
- Mapplewell Primary School (75.5)
- Gawber Primary School (74.4)
- Birkwood Primary School (70.8)
- High View Primary Learning Centre (70.2)
- Hoyland Common Primary School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Barnsley
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 337
- Pupils
- 298
- Boys
- 154
- Girls
- 144
- FSM %
- 34.70
- Open date
- Close date
- 2021-06-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-11-07
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 298 | 154 | 144 | 337 | 34.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 298 | 154 | 144 | 337 | 34.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 298 | 154 | 144 | 337 | 34.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 298 | 154 | 144 | 337 | 34.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 298 | 154 | 144 | 337 | 34.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 292 | 157 | 135 | 292 | 27.40 |
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