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Lift St Helen's

 

Contact Details

Address:
 St Helen's Way
 Monk Bretton
 Barnsley S71 2PS
Telephone: 01226 295210

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from St Helen's Primary School
Trust: Lift Schools
Sponsor: Lift Schools

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Miss Victoria Gorton (since April 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Nichola Smith
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 9.02 / 5.78
Non-teaching Staff*: 9.61
Number of pupils: 183
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.3
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 35.20% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 23.9% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 13.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Barnsley
Constituency: Barnsley Central
Electoral Ward: Monk Bretton
School Number: 3702016

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 23rd January 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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