Gooseacre Primary Academy

State-Funded School

gooseacre-primary-academy-barnsley-yorkshire-and-the-humber

Yorkshire and The HumberRegion

BarnsleyLocal Authority

Barnsley SouthConstituency

S63 0NUPostcode

2.6

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

Gooseacre Primary Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 2–11, located in Barnsley, Yorkshire and The Humber.

It currently serves 378 pupils. Gooseacre Primary Academy is part of ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 55%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 104
Maths score: 104

Ethnicity

White

88%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

378

Total Pupils

42%Boys

58%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

39%

England average

27%

First language not English

10%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 2 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 378
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
30 Apr 2025	Good	Good	Good	Good	Not judged
16 Jun 2020	Good	Good	Good	Good	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.