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Keresforth Primary School

Keresforth Road, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3NU

Community school

Pupils

232

Ages

3-11

FSM

16.3%

Capacity

210

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

85.0%

Writing

73.0%

Maths

85.0%

RWM Combined

73.0%

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About Keresforth Primary School

Keresforth Primary School is a primary school in Barnsley, Barnsley. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 73% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 232 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Keresforth Road, Barnsley, S75 3NU | More schools in Barnsley

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Keresforth Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2022 — Good
Nov 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Keresforth Primary School

What is Keresforth Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Keresforth Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Keresforth Primary School's latest exam results?

Keresforth Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 73% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Keresforth Primary School located?

Keresforth Primary School is a primary school in Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 3NU).

How many pupils attend Keresforth Primary School?

Keresforth Primary School has around 232 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Keresforth Primary School with other schools?

View Keresforth Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Barnsley.