Kirk Balk Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 West Street
 Hoyland
 Barnsley
 South Yorkshire S74 9HX
Telephone: 01226 742286

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
History: This school arose from Kirk Balk Community College
Trust: Northern Education Trust
Sponsor: Northern Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Hayley Craddock (since June 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Richard Whitfield
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 61.24 / 12.03
Non-teaching Staff*: 41.62
Number of pupils: 1327
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.7
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 28.70% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 19.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 5.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 8.2km
* 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: 3704008

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 21st January 2020 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. West Meadows Primary School (0.2km) show on map
  2. St Helen's Catholic Primary School (0.6km) show on map
  3. Hoyland Springwood Primary School (0.9km) show on map
  4. Hoyland Common Primary School (1.0km) show on map
  5. Greenfield Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  6. Jump Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  7. Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  8. Birdwell Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  9. Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy (2.2km) show on map
  10. Park House School (2.6km) show on map
  11. Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School (3.0km) show on map
  12. The Ellis Church of England (Voluntary Aided)... (3.1km) show on map
  13. Paces School for Conductive Education (3.4km) show on map
  14. St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntar... (3.4km) show on map
  15. The Mill Academy (3.7km) show on map
  16. High Green Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  17. High View Primary Learning Centre (3.9km) show on map
  18. Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre (4.0km) show on map
  19. Bank End Primary Academy (4.0km) show on map
  20. Lound Junior School (4.0km) show on map
  21. Ward Green Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  22. Lound Infant School (4.1km) show on map
  23. Greengate Lane Academy (4.1km) show on map
  24. Barnsley Academy (4.3km) show on map
  25. Angram Bank Primary School (4.5km) show on map
  26. Wombwell Park Street Primary School (4.6km) show on map
  27. The Forest Academy (4.7km) show on map
  28. Hunningley Primary Academy (4.7km) show on map
  29. Worsbrough Common Primary School (4.8km) show on map
  30. Windmill Hill Primary School (5.0km) show on map
  31. Coit Primary School (5.0km) show on map
  32. Netherwood Academy (5.1km) show on map
  33. Thorpe Hesley Primary School (5.1km) show on map
  34. Northern College for Residential Adult Educat... (5.2km) show on map
  35. Brampton Cortonwood Infant School (5.2km) show on map
  36. St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School (5.3km) show on map
  37. Oakhill Primary Academy (5.3km) show on map
  38. Oakwell Rise Primary Academy (5.5km) show on map
  39. Ecclesfield School (5.6km) show on map
  40. Chapeltown Academy (5.6km) show on map
  41. Greenacre School (5.7km) show on map
  42. Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  43. Outwood Primary Academy Darfield (5.7km) show on map
  44. Highfield Farm Primary School (6.0km) show on map
  45. Upperwood Academy (6.0km) show on map
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  48. Holy Rood Catholic Primary School (6.1km) show on map
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  51. Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange (6.4km) show on map
  52. Barnsley College (6.6km) show on map
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  56. Horizon Community College (6.7km) show on map
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  70. Wath Academy (7.5km) show on map
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  90. Springwell Special Academy (8.1km) show on map
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  95. Chaucer School (8.3km) show on map
  96. Fox Hill Primary (8.3km) show on map
  97. Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School (8.4km) show on map
  98. Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School (8.4km) show on map
  99. Hatfield Academy (8.4km) show on map
  100. Lotus Academy (8.5km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
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