Gawber Primary School
Gawber Primary School is a primary located in Barnsley, S75 2RJ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 5 to 11. It currently has approximately 212 pupils on roll.
Gawber Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 5 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Barnsley
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 212
Number of Boys: 95
Number of Girls: 117
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 7.5
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-13
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Outstanding
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-06-09
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Bradshaw
Phone: 01226289728
Website: www.gawberprimaryschool.co.uk/
Location: Church Street, Gawber
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gawber Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of Gawber Primary School?
Gawber Primary School has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Gawber Primary School admit?
Gawber Primary School admits pupils from age 5 to 11.
Is Gawber Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Gawber Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Gawber Primary School?
Gawber Primary School is a community school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Gawber Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Gawber Primary School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Gawber Primary School?
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