St Helen's Catholic Primary School
URN: 106640 • Barnsley S74 9DL
Overview
- Name
- St Helen's Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 106640
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 45.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Natalie Kelly (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01226742172
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- West Street, Barnsley S74 9DL
Summary
St Helen's Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Barnsley, serving a mixed-gender population of 119 pupils with a capacity for 150. The school is part of the Corpus Christi Federation, which includes two other Catholic primary schools. The ethos of St Helen's is rooted in the gospel values, fostering a nurturing environment where children can grow academically, morally, and spiritually.
The school prioritises a holistic education, aiming to develop each child's potential in a supportive and inclusive atmosphere. With 42% of pupils eligible for free school meals, St Helen's actively works to ensure that all students receive the necessary support to thrive. The curriculum is designed to engage students and promote a love for learning while encouraging respect and mutual understanding among peers.
Parents are encouraged to be involved in their children's education, with open communication between home and school being a key focus. St Helen's welcomes visits from prospective families, providing an opportunity to experience the school's community and values firsthand. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at www.federationcc.org.uk.
The school prioritises a holistic education, aiming to develop each child's potential in a supportive and inclusive atmosphere. With 42% of pupils eligible for free school meals, St Helen's actively works to ensure that all students receive the necessary support to thrive. The curriculum is designed to engage students and promote a love for learning while encouraging respect and mutual understanding among peers.
Parents are encouraged to be involved in their children's education, with open communication between home and school being a key focus. St Helen's welcomes visits from prospective families, providing an opportunity to experience the school's community and values firsthand. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at www.federationcc.org.uk.
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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
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 150
- Pupils
- 119
- Boys
- 65
- Girls
- 54
- FSM %
- 42.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-05-04
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 119 | 65 | 54 | 150 | 42.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 117 | 63 | 54 | 150 | 40.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 133 | 72 | 61 | 150 | 33.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 133 | 72 | 61 | 150 | 33.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 133 | 71 | 62 | 150 | 33.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 146 | 78 | 68 | 150 | 22.60 |
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