Oakhill Primary Academy
URN: 137845 • Barnsley S71 5AG
Overview
- Name
- Oakhill Primary Academy
- URN
- 137845
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Special Measures
- Ranking score
- 41.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Samantha Golia (since 2025) , Head of School
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Doncaster Road, Barnsley S71 5AG
Summary
Oakhill Primary Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Barnsley, serving 336 pupils with a capacity of 297. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their personal best. The ethos is centred around core values of honesty, responsibility, safety, and respect, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals who are confident, independent, and compassionate.
The curriculum at Oakhill is designed to be rich and challenging, providing students with the necessary skills and enthusiasm to embrace life beyond school. The dedicated teaching team focuses on creating a happy and secure atmosphere, where children can thrive academically and socially. The school prioritises building positive relationships with families and the wider community, ensuring that children feel valued and supported.
Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs Joanne Gibbons, Oakhill Primary Academy strives to inspire students today to make a difference tomorrow. The school places a strong emphasis on children's well-being and personal development, preparing them for future success in a nurturing and engaging environment.
The curriculum at Oakhill is designed to be rich and challenging, providing students with the necessary skills and enthusiasm to embrace life beyond school. The dedicated teaching team focuses on creating a happy and secure atmosphere, where children can thrive academically and socially. The school prioritises building positive relationships with families and the wider community, ensuring that children feel valued and supported.
Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs Joanne Gibbons, Oakhill Primary Academy strives to inspire students today to make a difference tomorrow. The school places a strong emphasis on children's well-being and personal development, preparing them for future success in a nurturing and engaging environment.
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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
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 297
- Pupils
- 336
- Boys
- 160
- Girls
- 175
- FSM %
- 8.90
- Open date
- 2012-02-01
- Close date
- 2016-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2016-05-05
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 336 | 160 | 175 | 297 | 8.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 336 | 160 | 175 | 297 | 8.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 336 | 160 | 175 | 297 | 8.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 336 | 160 | 175 | 297 | 8.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 336 | 160 | 175 | 297 | 8.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 336 | 160 | 175 | 297 | 8.90 |
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