Lift St Helen's
Academy sponsor led
Barnsley, S71 2PS
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 16% in England
67 of 73 in Barnsley
Pupils
183
First preferences per place
1.00
2026/27
Absence
5.2%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 34% | 53% | 62% | |
| Higher standard | 6% | 0% | 0% | |
| Reading | 46% | 65% | 72% | |
| Writing | 54% | 62% | 76% | |
| Maths | 49% | 71% | 76% |
Nearby primary schools
- Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School · 0.7 mi · Not judged · Bottom 6% in England
- Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange · 0.9 mi · No rating · Top 39% in England
- Burton Road Primary School · 1.0 mi · No rating · Top 37% in England
- Carlton Primary Academy · 1.0 mi · Good · Top 37% in England
- Athersley South Primary School · 1.2 mi · No rating · Top 35% in England
- Laithes Primary School · 1.3 mi · Report card · Top 29% in England
Best primary schools in Barnsley · Best primary schools in South Yorkshire
The neighbourhood
Lift St Helen's is in Monk Bretton (typical home £190,000, crime high).
What is Lift St Helen's's Ofsted rating?
Lift St Helen's is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Lift St Helen's rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Lift St Helen's is in the bottom 16% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.