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Royston St John Baptist CE Primary

Primary · Academy converter · Ages 5–11 · Barnsley

Royston St John Baptist CE Primary is a primary school in Barnsley for ages 5–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 5 October 2022.

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Key facts

Address
Vicarage Lane, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4QY
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Ages
5–11
Sector
See recorded establishment type
Religious character
Church of England
Council
Barnsley
Pupils on roll
162 January 2026 school census
Free school meals
27.8% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher
24.5

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Good Inspected 5 October 2022

Strengths

To improve

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 November 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Exam results

MeasureSchoolEngland
Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25)55%62%

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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