All Saints Academy Darfield

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Requires improvement

School Street, Darfield, Barnsley, S73 9EUOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

All Saints Academy Darfield is a primary school in Barnsley for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 95 schools in Barnsley. It ranks 58th of 58 primary schools in Barnsley. Its latest Ofsted rating is Requires improvement, from an inspection in May 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 8 May 2024, report published 16 June 2024

Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
Quality of education: Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Requires improvement
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

28 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths57%

57%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

207 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals37.7%

37.7%, 11.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language12.6%

12.6%, 9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support17.9%

17.9%, 3.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.9%

2.9%, 3.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near All Saints Academy Darfield

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Outwood Primary Academy Darfield	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	76% met the expected standard
Upperwood Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	50% met the expected standard
Wombwell Park Street Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	57% met the expected standard
Sandhill Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE DIOCESE OF SHEFFIELD ACADEMIES TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Green
Phone: 01226752293
Website: allsaintsacademy.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: School Street, Darfield, Barnsley, S73 9EU
Local authority: Barnsley
URN: 138234

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.