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Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School

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Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School

Carlton Road, Barnsley, S71 2LF

A Requires improvement-rated all-through school in Barnsley where 48% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Academy sponsor led
Church of England/Roman Catholic
Pupils
1,148
Ages
3-16
FSM
32.9%
Attainment 8
37.2
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Sept 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
56.0%
Writing
65.0%
Maths
69.0%
RWM Combined
48.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
37.2
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
9.3%
Basics 9-5
19.7%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
15.3%
EBacc APS
3.11
EBacc 9-5
5.1%
EBacc 9-4
7.3%
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About Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School

Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School is a secondary school in Barnsley, Barnsley. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2022 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 120 responses), 42% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 37.2. The school has around 1,148 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Carlton Road, Barnsley, S71 2LF | More schools in Barnsley

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Sept 2022 — Requires improvement
  2. Nov 2016 — Inadequate (predecessor: Holy Trinity)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School

What is Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School's Ofsted rating?
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What do parents say about Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 120 responses): 42% of parents would recommend Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School.
What are Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School's latest exam results?
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 37.2. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School located?
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School is a secondary school in Barnsley, Barnsley (S71 2LF).
How many pupils attend Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School?
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School has around 1,148 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School with other schools?
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