Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Barnsley, S72 9EJ
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 8% in England
4 of 73 in Barnsley
Pupils
205
First preferences per place
1.07
2026/27
Absence
6.7%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 90% | 71% | 86% | |
| Higher standard | 13% | 16% | 7% | |
| Reading | 97% | 87% | 89% | |
| Writing | 93% | 74% | 86% | |
| Maths | 93% | 74% | 89% |
Nearby primary schools
- St Helen's CE Primary School · 1.1 mi · Good · Bottom 31% in England
- Lift Shafton · 1.2 mi · No rating · Top 33% in England
- Milefield Primary School · 1.3 mi · Good · Top 25% in England
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School · 1.4 mi · Good · Bottom 8% in England
- Ladywood Primary School · 1.5 mi · No rating · Bottom 21% in England
- West End Academy · 1.6 mi · No rating · Top 11% in England
The neighbourhood
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is in Grimethorpe & Brierley (typical home £162,500, crime high).
What is Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is in the top 8% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.