• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
Schoolsmith

Schoolsmith

Schoolsmith. For parents choosing a school for their children. What to look for. Find a school. Compare

  • Home
  • What to look for
    • Type of school
    • School results and achievements
    • Breadth of education
    • Quality of teaching
    • School facilities
    • School look and feel
  • Find a school
  • Ask Schoolsmith
  • About
    • The Schoolsmith Score
    • School reviews FAQs
  • Show Search
Hide Search

Barugh Green Primary School, Barnsley S75

Higham Common Road, Barugh Green, Barnsley, South Yorkshire S75 1LD

10 simple reasons to choose Barugh Green Primary School

State primary school (community school) in Barugh Green, Barnsley.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.

10 better reasons to choose Barugh Green Primary School

Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the best state primary schools in Barnsley and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 27.8 pupils per class and 23.2 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 6% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The school makes use of a creative/integrated curriculum for some subjects to promote cross curricular learning and learning skill development.
In the top 16% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, a foreign language. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in rounders.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Every term every pupil will participate in a whole of year group or whole of school event such as sports day, a play, or a musical or choral event.

Find another school near Barugh Green Primary School

Independent Prep Schools

Wakefield Independent Junior and Infant School (8.3 miles); Wakefield Girls' High School, Junior School (8.4 miles); Queen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School (8.5 miles).

State Primary Schools

Gawber Primary School (1 mile); Silkstone Common Junior and Infant School (2.5 miles); Cherry Dale Primary School (5.1 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Hope House School, Barnsley (2.7 miles); Wakefield Independent School (9.5 miles); Wakefield Girls' High School (9.5 miles).

State Senior Schools

Penistone Grammar School (6.1 miles); Shelley College (7.6 miles); Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College (9.2 miles).

Your school compare list

Add current school

Compare Clear

Something not quite right with this profile?

Profile Feedback

Be better informed about schools

I'll send my articles to your inbox as soon as they're written.

No charge. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Follow Schoolsmith on social media

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • E-mail
Privacy & Cookies; This site uses cookies. By continuing to use the website you consent to their use. To find out more, see here; Cookies Policy

Copyright © 2017 - 2022 Schoolsmith Ltd
Registered in England: 10230529
Registered Address: Courthill House Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AJ

  • Schools
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookies Policy
  • Website terms & conditions
  • Disclaimer
  • Copyright
  • Trademarks