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Kings Oak Primary

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Wells Lane
 Wombwell
 Barnsley
 South Yorkshire S73 8TX
Telephone: 01226 272740

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2025
History: This school arose from Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre
Trust: Waterton Academy Trust
Sponsor: Waterton Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Cheryl Eastwood (since October 2026 – came from Airedale Academy)
Previous Headteacher: Jason Artley (went to Sandilands Primary School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 16.5 / 22.28
Non-teaching Staff*: 30.48
Number of pupils: 433
Pupils Per Teacher: 26.2
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 32.60% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 29.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 21.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 17.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.9km
* 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: Wombwell
School Number: 3703324

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 20th March 2019 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

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