Churchfield Primary School

State-Funded School

churchfield-primary-school-barnsley-yorkshire-and-the-humber

Yorkshire and The HumberRegion

BarnsleyLocal Authority

Barnsley NorthConstituency

S72 8JRPostcode

7.1

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Churchfield Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 5–11, located in Barnsley, Yorkshire and The Humber.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 419 pupils. Churchfield Primary School is part of Waterton Academy Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 73%
Higher standard: 5%
Reading score: 108
Maths score: 104

Ethnicity

White

90%

Asian

<1%

Black

<1%

Mixed

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

419

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

30%

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: 5 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 419
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: Waterton Academy Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
16 Jul 2024	Good	Good	Outstanding	Good	Good
7 Nov 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.