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Ladywood Primary School

Nancy Road, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 7JX

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Pupils

221

Ages

3-11

FSM

38.9%

Capacity

210

Ofsted

Good

May 2013

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

69.0%

Writing

55.0%

Maths

69.0%

RWM Combined

52.0%

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About Ladywood Primary School

Ladywood Primary School is a primary school in Barnsley, Barnsley. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 52% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 221 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Nancy Road, Barnsley, S72 7JX | More schools in Barnsley

Ofsted inspection history

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

There is no graded full inspection on the current URN yet; older predecessor records are shown below.

Oct 2023 — School remains Good (predecessor: Ladywood Primary School)
May 2013 — Good (predecessor: Ladywood Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Ladywood Primary School

What is Ladywood Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Ladywood Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.

What are Ladywood Primary School's latest exam results?

Ladywood Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 52% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Ladywood Primary School located?

Ladywood Primary School is a primary school in Barnsley, Barnsley (S72 7JX).

How many pupils attend Ladywood Primary School?

Ladywood Primary School has around 221 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Ladywood Primary School with other schools?

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