Worsbrough Common Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Barnsley
Worsbrough Common Primary School 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.
Key facts
- Address
- Bruce Avenue, Barnsley, S70 4EB
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Barnsley
- Pupils on roll
- 393 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 30.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 30 April 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to attend this safe, caring and inclusive school.”
- “They enjoy learning and strive to meet the school’s high expectations of them.”
- “This is particularly apparent in the way that pupils behave.”
To improve
- “However, some vulnerable pupils do not achieve as well as they should do in reading, writing and mathematics.”
- “This is particularly the case for vulnerable pupils in key stage 2.”
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) | 66% | 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: 34 first-preference applications, 34 offers in total, 34 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.
- Ward Green Primary School 0.4 mi Not judged
- Oakwell Rise Primary Academy 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Mill Academy 0.7 mi School remains Good
- The Forest Academy 0.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Bank End Primary Academy 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Queens Road Academy 0.9 mi School remains Good
- Joseph Locke Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good
- Shawlands Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good