Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Barnsley
Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy is a primary school in Barnsley for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 7 March 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Church Street, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74 8HS
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Barnsley
- Pupils on roll
- 172 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 23.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 7 March 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to be a part of this caring school community.”
- “They are enthusiastic about their learning.”
- “Pupils value the increased diversity of different pupils in the school.”
To improve
- “These improvements are not reflected in the end-of-key-stage outcomes.”
- “However, in some other parts of the curriculum, including areas where pupils do not perform as well as other pupils nationally, assessment is less effective.”
- “It does not provide the school with clear information about which parts of the curriculum pupils need help with.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 2 May 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 68% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 15 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 15 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Barnsley.
- Greenfield Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Jump Primary Academy 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Ellis Church of England Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hoyland Springwood Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good
- St Helen's Catholic Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- West Meadows Primary School 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Kings Oak Primary 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Wombwell Park Street Primary School 1.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published