Schools and Education in Barnsley

There are 18 schools within 5 miles of Barnsley town centre, including 11 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 90% are rated Good or Outstanding. Powell's Church of England Primary School holds an Outstanding rating. Parents should note that 1 school has a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
18
Primary
11
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
90%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

1
8
1
Outstanding (1) Good (8) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (8)
Powell's Church of England Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Gloucester Street, Cirencester, GL7 2DJ Inspected: 11 September 2024
Bibury Church of England Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Church Road, Bibury, Cirencester, GL7 5NR Inspected: 11 July 2023 North Cerney Church of England Primary Academy Primary 3.7 miles Cirencester, GL7 7BZ Inspected: 24 June 2022 Cirencester Primary School Primary 3.8 miles King Street, Cirencester, GL7 1EX Inspected: 26 May 2022 Stratton Church of England Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Thessaly Road, Stratton, Cirencester, GL7 2NG Inspected: 25 September 2023 Paternoster School 3.9 miles Watermoor Road, Cirencester, GL7 1JR Inspected: 29 November 2023 Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School Primary 4.4 miles School Lane, Meysey Hampton, Cirencester, GL7 5JS Inspected: 13 January 2023 Siddington Church of England Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Siddington, Cirencester, GL7 6HL Inspected: 21 September 2022 Cirencester Deer Park School Secondary 4.8 miles Stroud Road, Cirencester, GL7 1XB Inspected: 09 March 2023
Cirencester College 16 plus 4.7 miles Stroud Road, Stroud Road, Cirencester, GL7 1XA Inspected: 27 June 2025
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School Primary 2.1 miles School Lane, Ampney Crucis, Cirencester, GL7 5SD Cirencester Kingshill School Secondary 3.1 miles London Road, Cirencester, GL7 1HS Watermoor Church of England Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Kingshill Lane, Cirencester, GL7 1SY St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Middle Chedworth, Chedworth, GL54 4AJ Springboard Children's Centre (Cirencester) 4 miles King Street, Cirencester, GL7 1JU Chesterton Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Cranhams Lane, Chesterton, Cirencester, GL7 1SS Rendcomb College 4.5 miles Cheltenham Road, Cirencester, GL7 7HA Hatherop Castle School 4.8 miles Hatherop Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 3NB