Ladywood Primary School

URN: 149846 • Barnsley S72 7JX

Overview

Name
Ladywood Primary School
URN
149846
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
EVERY CHILD MATTERS ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
34.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Clare Louise Grainger-Roystone (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01226711488
Website
Visit
Address
Nancy Road, Barnsley S72 7JX

Summary

Ladywood Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Barnsley, with a current enrolment of 221 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school serves a diverse community, with 38.9% of students eligible for free school meals. The school is committed to creating a supportive and respectful environment, fostering a sense of belonging among students and staff.

The school offers a broad curriculum designed to engage students and promote their spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development. Educational visits, sports competitions, and hands-on experiences are integral to the learning process. Ladywood Primary School emphasizes the importance of resilience and positive attitudes towards learning, as noted in its recent Ofsted inspection, which rated the school as 'good'.

The facilities include extensive grounds with various play areas and a dedicated outdoor space for the Early Years Foundation Unit. The school encourages parental involvement and welcomes visits to foster community connections. Ladywood Primary School aims to prepare students for life in modern Britain through high-quality education and a collaborative school culture.

Key details

LA
Barnsley
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
EVERY CHILD MATTERS ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
221
Boys
107
Girls
114
FSM %
38.90
Open date
2024-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
South Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 221 107 114 210 38.90
2024-09-11 210

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