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Greenacre School

Keresforth Hill Road, Barnsley, Barnsley, S70 6RG

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
0%
KS2 expected
3–19
Ages
338
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy special converter
Type

About Greenacre School

Greenacre School is an academy special converter in Barnsley, England, for pupils aged 3–19. It has 338 pupils on roll. It is part of WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 0% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 54.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 10% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Barnsley →
School Type
Academy special converter
Age Range
Ages 3–19
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
338 / 312 (108%) · over capacity
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

54.7%
Free school meals
10%
EAL
100%
SEN support
0%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Where pupils go next

96%
Sustained destination
96%
Stayed in education
0%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

10.3%
Overall absence
27.5%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

32.4
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +0.8 vs 2023/24
15
Pupils per teacher
↑ +0.8 vs 2023/24
137.21
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +9.4 vs 2023/24
£48,330
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 19% on leadership pay
↑ +£2,053 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
↓ -1 vs 2023/24
6
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£25,675
Spend per pupil
£29,107
Income per pupil
27%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Keresforth Hill Road, Barnsley, Barnsley, S70 6RG
Phone
01226287165
Headteacher
Laura Flynn

Teaching Jobs

Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant (Grade 2)
PermanentFull time£19,825 - £20,136 · · 33 hours a week, Monday-Friday, term time plus 5 days
Closes in 4 daysView & apply
Site / Catering
Vocational Cafe Manager
PermanentFull time£36,581 - £39,481 (FTE) · · Grade 7
Closes 4 Nov 2026View & apply
Site / Catering
School Cleaner (Casual Relief)
PermanentPart time£12.85 Hourly
Closes 30 Nov 2026View & apply
Site / Catering
Catering Assistant (Casual Relief)
PermanentPart time£12.85 Hourly
Closes 30 Nov 2026View & apply
Site / Catering
Assistant Caretaker (Casual Relief)
PermanentPart time£12.85 Hourly
Closes 30 Nov 2026View & apply
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant (Grade 2/Grade 4)
PermanentPart time£19,192 - £21,782 · · This is aTerm time only position.
Closes 31 Mar 2027View & apply
Teaching Assistant
Relief Teaching Assistant (Grade 2)
PermanentFull time£13.27 Hourly
Closes 31 Mar 2027View & apply

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Greenacre School?
Greenacre School is an academy special converter in Barnsley, England, for pupils aged 3–19.
How many pupils does Greenacre School have?
Greenacre School has 338 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Greenacre School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
0% of pupils at Greenacre School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Greenacre School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Greenacre School is part of WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Greenacre School?
Greenacre School is located at Keresforth Hill Road, Barnsley, Barnsley, S70 6RG.

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