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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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