Summer Lane Primary
Ofsted judgements: Inadequate to requires improvement
Summer Lane, Barnsley, S75 2BBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Summer Lane Primary is a primary school in Barnsley for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 95 schools in Barnsley. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in January 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 21 January 2025, report published 5 March 2025
This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.
- Quality of education
- Inadequate
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Inadequate
- Early years provision
- Inadequate
- Safeguarding
- Met
Pupil numbers and mix
285 pupils on roll
Schools near Summer Lane Primary
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley | 0.2 miles | Ofsted: Good | 51% met the expected standard |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School | 0.6 miles | Ofsted: Good | 53% met the expected standard |
| Joseph Locke Primary School | 0.6 miles | Ofsted: Good | 75% met the expected standard |
| Shawlands Primary School | 0.6 miles | Ofsted: Good | 64% met the expected standard |
| Wilthorpe Primary School | 0.6 miles | Ofsted: Good | 71% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Sector
- Academy
- Trust
- HCAT
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery classes
- Yes
- Headteacher
- Mr James McClure
- Phone
- 01226205363
- Address
- Summer Lane, Barnsley, S75 2BB
- Local authority
- Barnsley
- URN
- 152063
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.