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Outwood Primary Academy Darfield

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Snape Hill Road
 Darfield
 Barnsley
 South Yorkshire S73 9LT
Telephone: 01226 753048
Previous Name: The Darfield Primary Academy

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
History: This school arose from The Darfield Primary Academy
Trust: Outwood Grange Academies Trust
Sponsor: Outwood Grange Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Karen Wakefield (since October 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Gemma Barr
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 10.2 / 6.93
Non-teaching Staff*: 8.82
Number of pupils: 221
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.7
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 33.30% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 31.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 24.0% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 32.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.5%
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: Darfield
School Number: 3702049

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 9th April 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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