Hoyland Common Primary School
URN: 106624 • Barnsley S74 0DJ
Overview
- Name
- Hoyland Common Primary School
- URN
- 106624
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 70.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- T Banham (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Sheffield Road, Barnsley S74 0DJ
Summary
Hoyland Common Primary School is a vibrant community school located in Barnsley, catering to a mixed-gender population of 402 students from Nursery through Year 6. With a capacity of 360, the school aims to provide a nurturing and supportive environment where children can thrive academically and socially. The school is committed to achieving an attendance target of 97%, reflecting its focus on ensuring that all students are engaged and present.
The curriculum at Hoyland Common is designed to foster a love of learning, with enthusiastic staff members dedicated to creating an engaging and interactive classroom experience. Teachers, such as Mrs. Miller and Mr. Thomas, emphasize active learning and personal connections with students, ensuring that each child's educational journey is tailored to their needs. The school also offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports and fun clubs, to enhance the overall development of its pupils.
As part of the local community, Hoyland Common Primary School values the involvement of families and encourages collaboration between parents and staff. This partnership is vital in supporting children's growth and creating a strong sense of belonging within the school.
The curriculum at Hoyland Common is designed to foster a love of learning, with enthusiastic staff members dedicated to creating an engaging and interactive classroom experience. Teachers, such as Mrs. Miller and Mr. Thomas, emphasize active learning and personal connections with students, ensuring that each child's educational journey is tailored to their needs. The school also offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports and fun clubs, to enhance the overall development of its pupils.
As part of the local community, Hoyland Common Primary School values the involvement of families and encourages collaboration between parents and staff. This partnership is vital in supporting children's growth and creating a strong sense of belonging within the school.
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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)
- Cherry Dale Primary School (69.3)
Key details
- LA
- Barnsley
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2013-09-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2008-01-31
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 360 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 360 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 360 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 360 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 360 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 360 |
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