High View Primary Learning Centre
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Barnsley
High View Primary Learning Centre is a primary school in Barnsley for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 30 April 2024. Barnsley has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2025 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Newsome Avenue, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8QS
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Barnsley
- Pupils on roll
- 467 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 34.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 30 April 2024
Strengths
- “This is a school that acts as the heart of the community.”
- “Within the walls of the school, there is a feeling of warmth, care and ambition.”
- “This ambition is reflected particularly in how pupils treat one another.”
To improve
- “These pedagogical approaches and structures are not embedded and used by staff consistently.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 June 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) | 64% | 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: 57 first-preference applications, 58 offers in total, 57 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2021 to 2025, as Barnsley published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Barnsley.
- Kings Oak Primary 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Wombwell Park Street Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Ellis Church of England Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Outwood Primary Academy Darfield 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Upperwood Academy 1.4 mi Standards maintained
- Jump Primary Academy 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Greenfield Primary School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published