Carlton Primary Academy
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Barnsley, S71 3HF
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 37% in England
29 of 73 in Barnsley
Pupils
317
First preferences per place
0.96
2026/27
Absence
5.2%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 76% | 56% | 64% | |
| Higher standard | 16% | 7% | 12% | |
| Reading | 89% | 79% | 90% | |
| Writing | 91% | 74% | 71% | |
| Maths | 87% | 67% | 74% |
Nearby primary schools
- Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School · 0.6 mi · Not judged · Bottom 6% in England
- Royston St John Baptist CE Primary · 0.9 mi · Good · Bottom 35% in England
- Lift St Helen's · 1.0 mi · Good · Bottom 16% in England
- Parkside Primary Academy · 1.0 mi · No rating · Top 21% in England
- Lift Meadstead · 1.1 mi · Not judged · Top 28% in England
- Laithes Primary School · 1.2 mi · Report card · Top 29% in England
The neighbourhood
Carlton Primary Academy is in Royston East & Carlton (typical home £169,000, crime very high).
What is Carlton Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
Carlton Primary Academy is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Carlton Primary Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Carlton Primary Academy is in the top 37% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.