Carrfield Primary Academy

State-Funded School

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Yorkshire and The HumberRegion

BarnsleyLocal Authority

Barnsley SouthConstituency

S63 8ALPostcode

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Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Carrfield Primary Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Barnsley, Yorkshire and The Humber.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 282 pupils. Carrfield Primary Academy is part of ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 31%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 100
Maths score: 101

Ethnicity

White

93%

Asian

<1%

Black

Mixed

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

282

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

37%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 282
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 24 May 2023. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
14 Mar 2013	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.