The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 50% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
50%
-12.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
-5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 15 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 142
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 31%
Governance
- Local authority
- Barnsley
- Head
- Mrs Natalie Kelly (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
January 2019 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2016 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
April 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
July 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
February 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Stonyford Road, Wombwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S73 8AF
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmOutwood Primary Academy Darfield
Primary · 500m away
Netherwood Academy
Secondary · 692m away
Wombwell Park Street Primary School
Primary · 960m away
Upperwood Academy
Primary · 1.1km away
Kings Oak Primary
Primary · 1.3km away
The Gables School
Special school · 1.4km away
All Saints Academy Darfield
Primary · 1.4km away
High View Primary Learning Centre
Primary · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
What is St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School?
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School currently has 142 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School take?
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School?
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School is in Barnsley, S73 8AF, in the Barnsley local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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