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Athersley North Primary School

Lindhurst Road, Athersley North, Barnsley, S71 3NB

A Good-rated primary school in Barnsley where 49% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Community school

Pupils

289

Ages

3-11

FSM

56.4%

Capacity

280

Ofsted

Good

May 2022

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

54.0%

Writing

63.0%

Maths

59.0%

RWM Combined

49.0%

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About Athersley North Primary School

Athersley North Primary School is a primary school in Barnsley, Barnsley. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 49% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 289 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Lindhurst Road, Barnsley, S71 3NB | More schools in Barnsley

Ofsted inspection history

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

May 2022 — Good
Oct 2018 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Athersley North Primary School

What is Athersley North Primary School's Ofsted rating?

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

What are Athersley North Primary School's latest exam results?

Athersley North Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 49% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Athersley North Primary School located?

Athersley North Primary School is a primary school in Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 3NB).

How many pupils attend Athersley North Primary School?

Athersley North Primary School has around 289 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Athersley North Primary School with other schools?

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