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West Meadows Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 West Street
 Hoyland
 Barnsley
 South Yorkshire S74 9ET
Telephone: 01226 749164

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from West Meadows Primary School
Trust: HCAT
Sponsor: HCAT

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Miss Hanna Marsh (since September 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Daniel Wood (went to Birkwood Primary School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 9.7 / 6.62
Non-teaching Staff*: 8.76
Number of pupils: 214
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.1
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 40.60% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 18.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 5.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 7.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Barnsley
Constituency: Barnsley East
Electoral Ward: Rockingham
School Number: 3702121

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 6th January 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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School Performance Table: View record
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