The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 64% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is at capacity (108% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
64%
+2.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 47 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 453
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 40.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Barnsley
- Trust
- EVERY CHILD MATTERS ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mr Lee McClure (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Newsome Avenue, Wombwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S73 8QS
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Gables School
Special school · 349m away
Kings Oak Primary
Primary · 457m away
Netherwood Academy
Secondary · 1.1km away
Wombwell Park Street Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
The Ellis Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Outwood Primary Academy Darfield
Primary · 2.0km away
Upperwood Academy
Primary · 2.2km away
Questions parents ask
What is High View Primary Learning Centre's Ofsted rating?
High View Primary Learning Centre was rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend High View Primary Learning Centre?
High View Primary Learning Centre currently has 453 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does High View Primary Learning Centre take?
High View Primary Learning Centre caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is High View Primary Learning Centre?
High View Primary Learning Centre is in Barnsley, S73 8QS, in the Barnsley local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does High View Primary Learning Centre have a sixth form?
No, High View Primary Learning Centre does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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