Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School
Other · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–16 · Barnsley
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School is an other school in Barnsley for ages 3–16 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 23 April 2025. Barnsley has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Carlton Road, Barnsley, S71 2LF
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 3–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- Church of England/Roman Catholic
- Council
- Barnsley
- Pupils on roll
- 1,108 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 31.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 23 April 2025
Strengths
- “Most pupils enjoy their learning and have positive attitudes towards school.”
- “The school has recently raised its expectations of pupils’ conduct.”
- “More pupils now live up to these.”
To improve
- “There is more variability in the secondary phase.”
- “In the secondary phase, there remains variability in how well the curriculum is delivered.”
- “Consequently, in the secondary phase, not all pupils make the progress they should.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 June 2025 (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) | 48% | 62% |
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 20% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 37.5 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 45 first-preference applications, 45 offers in total, 45 offers to first-preference applicants.
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 89 first-preference applications, 84 offers in total, 80 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
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- Last distance offered for Year 7 2026, as Barnsley published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- 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 other schools
Straight-line distance, in Barnsley.
- Springwell Special Academy 0.4 mi Good
- Springwell Alternative Academy 0.4 mi School remains Good
- Waterton Newstead Academy 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Greenacre School 3.0 mi School remains Outstanding
- West Riding Academy 3.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- The Robert Ogden School 5.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Park House School 6.0 mi No Ofsted grade