Darton Primary School
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Barnsley South, S75 5AD
Ofsted
No rating
Our ranking
Bottom 17% in England
64 of 73 in Barnsley
Pupils
297
First preferences per place
0.87
2026/27
Absence
4.2%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 48% | 41% | 58% | |
| Higher standard | 5% | 6% | 3% | |
| Reading | 70% | 68% | 79% | |
| Writing | 57% | 50% | 70% | |
| Maths | 59% | 53% | 64% |
Nearby primary schools
- Wellgate Primary School · 0.8 mi · No rating · Top 49% in England
- Mapplewell Primary School · 1.0 mi · Good · Top 9% in England
- Kexborough Primary School · 1.0 mi · No rating · Top 48% in England
- Barugh Green Primary School · 1.3 mi · Good · Top 45% in England
- Athersley North Primary School · 1.7 mi · Report card · Bottom 7% in England
- Gawber Primary School · 1.8 mi · Outstanding · Top 10% in England
Best primary schools in Darton · Best primary schools in South Yorkshire
The neighbourhood
Darton Primary School is in Darton & Kexborough (typical home £220,000, crime low).
What is Darton Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Darton Primary School does not have a single overall Ofsted grade on record; see the Ofsted report for the latest inspection.
How does Darton Primary School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Darton Primary School is in the bottom 17% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.