Barnburgh Primary Academy

About Barnburgh Primary Academy

Welcome to Barnburgh Primary Academy, a vibrant and inclusive school located in Doncaster, on the borders of Rotherham and Barnsley. With approximately 220 pupils ranging from nursery to year 6, we are proud to be at the heart of our community.

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Key Facts

Students 220

Head/Principal Mrs Jo Potts

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 5.0

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 5.0

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

10.4

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

45.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Ruth E Unconfirmed

Parent Feb 18, 2023

4.0

"Generally a good school, but some issues with communication"

We've been pleased with the education our child has received at Barnburgh Primary Academy, but I have to say that we've sometimes struggled to get clear information from the school about what's going on. The school meals are also a bit pricey, but the menu is varied and the children seem to enjoy them. Overall, we're happy with the school, but there's room for improvement.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 3/5

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Emily J Unconfirmed

Parent May 12, 2022

5.0

"Wonderful school with nurturing teachers!"

I've been blown away by the level of care and support given to my child during their time at Barnburgh Primary Academy. The teachers are kind, patient and really get to know the children. My child's confidence has soared and I'm so grateful to the school for their hard work.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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Liam F Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 15, 2021

5.0

"Fantastic school with a great community!"

We were so happy with our experience at Barnburgh Primary Academy. The school's values of courage, perseverance, respect, ambition and independence really shine through in the children and the teachers. We've kept in touch with friends we made while our child was at the school and it's lovely to see how the community supports one another.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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