Trinity Academy St. Edwards

  • Secondary
  • Free school
  • Ages 11 to 16
Ofsted: Outstanding

Keresforth Close, Barnsley, S70 6FPOpen in maps

Trinity Academy St. Edwards is a secondary school in Barnsley for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 95 schools in Barnsley. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in May 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 May 2024, report published 23 June 2024

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Pupil numbers and mix

882 pupils on roll, with places for 900

Eligible for free school meals26.3%

26.3%, 0.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language11.2%

11.2%, 10.4 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support8.8%

8.8%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.9%

4.9%, 1.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Trinity Academy St. Edwards

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Horizon Community College0.4 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 49.8
Barnsley Academy2 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 45.1
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School3 milesOfsted judgements: Requires improvement to goodAttainment 8: 37.5
Darton Academy3 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 52.1
Outwood Academy Carlton4 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 41.5

School details

School type
Free schools
Sector
Free school
Trust
TRINITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range
11 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Sixth form
No
Headteacher
Mr Mark Allen
Phone
01226664166
Website
stedwards.trinitymat.org
Address
Keresforth Close, Barnsley, S70 6FP
Local authority
Barnsley
URN
148561

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.