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Mapplewell Primary School

Barnsley, S75 6BBPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Feb 2024
KS2 Results
76%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.2×
More first choices than offers made
54 1st-choice / 44 offers made
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#1852 of 13,686 nationally

About Mapplewell Primary School

Mapplewell Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 343 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 270.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (27 Feb 2024). 76% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 54 first-preference applications and 44 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressGreenside Avenue, Staincross, Barnsley, Barnsley, S75 6BB
HeadteacherMr Samuel Garrood
Local AuthorityBarnsley
Number of Pupils343
Free School Meals (FSM)11.7%
School Capacity343 / 270 (127% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

27 Feb 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 17 Apr 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionOther

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

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:55 – 15:15

Breakfast club

07:45-08:55

Source: mapplewellprimary.org.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Mapplewell Primary School has been rated "Good" 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.