Summer Lane Primary

About Summer Lane Primary

Summer Lane Primary is a mixed state primary in Barnsley, serving children from age 3 to 11 under headteacher James McClure. The school has a non-religious character and offers nursery provision, meaning it takes children from the earliest primary stage. While exact pupil numbers and capacity data are not provided, the school’s admission information would typically reflect local demand; in Barnsley, there are 77 primary schools of the same type, with only three rated Outstanding, so Good-rated schools like Summer Lane are likely to be a common choice for families. The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is not given here, but nationally and locally, FSM rates can vary significantly by ward; without specific data, it is not possible to say how Summer Lane compares. The school’s facilities include a library, outdoor playground, playing fields, sports hall, and even a chapel, which is unusual for a school with no religious character and suggests a broad physical and reflective space for pupils.

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