Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School

Academy sponsor led · Primary school · Barnsley, Barnsley
S71 2LF
Composite score
33.5

Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School at a glance

Located in Barnsley, Barnsley, Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School is an all-through school, classified by the DfE as an academy sponsor led with a Church of England/Roman Catholic religious character. The school educates roughly 1,148 pupils aged 3 to 16. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 48% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — below the national average of 61%. That is down 12.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. At GCSE, the school's average Attainment 8 score was 37.5, below the national average of 46. On our composite score, Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School ranks in the lower half of primary schools nationally for its primary (KS2) results. For its secondary (KS4) results, it ranks in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 102 in reading and 103 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 2% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). At Key Stage 4, 20% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well below the national average of about 45%. Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#12,725
National rank
#1341
In Yorkshire and The Humber
#71
In Barnsley
Top 86%
Nationally

Primary performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
48%
% achieving higher RWM
2%
Reading average scaled score
102.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
103.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Secondary performance (KS4 GCSE)

Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School is an all-through school covering ages 3–16, so it has two sets of results. The headline score above reflects its primary (KS2) results, ranked against other primaries; its GCSE (KS4) results — ranked separately against other secondaries — are shown here.

#2,809
National rank
#262
In Yorkshire and The Humber
#10
In Barnsley
Top 88%
Nationally
Attainment 8 score
37.5
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
20%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
47%
% EBacc grade 5+
6%
EBacc average points score
3.13

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,148 % FSM ever-6 34.5% % EAL 7.2% Age range 3–16 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England/Roman Catholic

Location

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