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Mapplewell Primary School

Greenside Avenue, Staincross, Barnsley, S75 6BB

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Pupils

348

Ages

3-11

FSM

12.3%

Capacity

270

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2024

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

89.0%

Writing

78.0%

Maths

89.0%

RWM Combined

76.0%

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About Mapplewell Primary School

Mapplewell Primary School is a primary school in Barnsley, Barnsley. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 76% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 348 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Greenside Avenue, Barnsley, S75 6BB | More schools in Barnsley

Ofsted inspection history

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

Feb 2024 — Good
Oct 2012 — Outstanding (predecessor: Mapplewell Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Mapplewell Primary School

What is Mapplewell Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Mapplewell Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Mapplewell Primary School's latest exam results?

Mapplewell Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 76% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Mapplewell Primary School located?

Mapplewell Primary School is a primary school in Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 6BB).

How many pupils attend Mapplewell Primary School?

Mapplewell Primary School has around 348 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Mapplewell Primary School with other schools?

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