Summer Lane Primary
URN: 131459 • Barnsley S75 2BB
Overview
- Name
- Summer Lane Primary
- URN
- 131459
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open, but proposed to close
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Vacant Vacant (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01226205363
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Summer Lane, Barnsley S75 2BB
Summary
Summer Lane Primary School is a community school located in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, accommodating 313 pupils with a capacity of 310. The school promotes a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere where children are encouraged to respect one another and value their community. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in their motto, aiming to foster pride in the environment, actions, and achievements of all students.
The curriculum at Summer Lane is designed to be balanced and engaging, focusing on developing resilient, well-rounded individuals who are enthusiastic and independent learners. The school emphasizes the importance of curiosity and encourages pupils to take pride in their work and thoughts.
Support for students is a key priority, with dedicated staff including an Assistant Headteacher and a Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) to assist with individual needs. The school also provides resources for parental support, ensuring a collaborative approach to education and community involvement. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the school office directly.
The curriculum at Summer Lane is designed to be balanced and engaging, focusing on developing resilient, well-rounded individuals who are enthusiastic and independent learners. The school emphasizes the importance of curiosity and encourages pupils to take pride in their work and thoughts.
Support for students is a key priority, with dedicated staff including an Assistant Headteacher and a Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) to assist with individual needs. The school also provides resources for parental support, ensuring a collaborative approach to education and community involvement. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the school office directly.
Useful links
- SEND (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Summer Lane, Barnsley, S75 2BB (other)
- 01226 205363 (other)
- Home (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Head Of School’s Welcome (other)
- Local Committee (other)
- Privacy Policy (other)
- Pupil Roles (other)
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
- 310
- Pupils
- 313
- Boys
- 151
- Girls
- 162
- FSM %
- 17.30
- Open date
- 1999-09-01
- Close date
- 2025-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-16
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 313 | 151 | 162 | 310 | 17.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 312 | 155 | 157 | 310 | 21.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 337 | 169 | 168 | 310 | 18.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 337 | 169 | 168 | 310 | 18.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 333 | 174 | 159 | 310 | 17.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 332 | 179 | 153 | 310 | 14.70 |
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