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Summer Lane Primary

Summer Lane, Barnsley, S75 2BB

Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

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Good

Jan 2025

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Joseph Locke Primary School

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Good

Wilthorpe Primary School

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About Summer Lane Primary

Summer Lane Primary is a primary school in Barnsley, Barnsley. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Summer Lane, Barnsley, S75 2BB | More schools in Barnsley

Ofsted inspection history

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

Nov 2023 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Nov 2023 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next (predecessor: Summer Lane Primary)
Sept 2013 — Good (predecessor: Summer Lane Primary)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Summer Lane Primary received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

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Summer Lane Primary is a primary school in Barnsley, Barnsley (S75 2BB).

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