Barugh Green Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Barnsley
Last distance offered · Reception 2021
4.175 miles
Published by Barnsley Council · offers on 16 April 2021
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Barugh Green Primary School is a primary school in Barnsley for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Barnsley has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 entry.
Barugh Green Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2021 | 4.175 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), but 2% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- In 2021 the last child offered a Reception place lived 4.175 miles away, longest of 5 Barnsley primary schools with a published last distance; middle figure 0.78 miles.
- Reception 2026 saw 16 first-choice applications for 23 offers, 0.7 per offer and the 2nd lowest of 76 Barnsley primary schools; every first-choice family was offered a place.
- Of its pupils, 10.6% are eligible for free school meals, below a middle figure of 17.9% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Barnsley.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Barnsley schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Higham Common Road, Barugh Green, Barnsley, S75 1LD
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Barnsley
- Pupils on roll
- 263 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 10.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 67% | 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: 16 first-preference applications, 23 offers in total, 16 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Barnsley.
- Gawber Primary School 1.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Kexborough Primary School 1.3 mi Standards maintained
- Darton Primary School 1.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy 1.5 mi Requires improvement
- Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Wilthorpe Primary School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Summer Lane Primary 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley 1.7 mi Good Last distance published