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Gawber Primary School

Barnsley, S75 2RJPrimaryAges 5–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
May 2024
KS2 Results
80%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
2.0×
More first choices than offers made
60 1st-choice / 30 offers made
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#3350 of 13,686 nationally

About Gawber Primary School

Gawber Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber, for pupils aged 5 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 211 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 210.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Outstanding (1 May 2024). 80% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 60 first-preference applications and 30 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range5 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressChurch Street, Gawber, Barnsley, Barnsley, S75 2RJ
HeadteacherMrs Dawn Bradshaw
Local AuthorityBarnsley
Number of Pupils211
Free School Meals (FSM)6.2%
School Capacity211 / 210 (100% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

1 May 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 9 Jun 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Gawber Primary School has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.