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Darton Primary School

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Darton Primary School

Station Road, Darton, Barnsley South, S75 5AD

A Good-rated primary school in Barnsley South where 58% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils
288
Ages
3-11
FSM
18.0%
Capacity
270
Ofsted
Good
Oct 2016

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
79.0%
Writing
70.0%
Maths
64.0%
RWM Combined
58.0%

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About Darton Primary School

Darton Primary School is a primary school in Barnsley South, Barnsley. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2016 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 58% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 288 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Station Road, Barnsley South, S75 5AD | More schools in Barnsley

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Jun 2022 — School remains Good
  2. Oct 2016 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Darton Primary School

What is Darton Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Darton Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.
What are Darton Primary School's latest exam results?
Darton Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 58% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Darton Primary School located?
Darton Primary School is a primary school in Barnsley South, Barnsley (S75 5AD).
How many pupils attend Darton Primary School?
Darton Primary School has around 288 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Darton Primary School with other schools?
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