West Meadows Primary School
West Meadows Primary School is a primary located in Barnsley, S74 9ET. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has approximately 230 pupils on roll.
West Meadows Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has 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: 230
Number of Boys: 115
Number of Girls: 115
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 42.1
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-13
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: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: 9
Inspection Date: 2011-02-17
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Marsh
Phone: 01226749164
Website: www.westmeadows.org.uk/
Location: West Street, Hoyland
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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 West Meadows Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of West Meadows Primary School?
West Meadows Primary School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does West Meadows Primary School admit?
West Meadows Primary School admits pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is West Meadows Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
West Meadows Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is West Meadows Primary School?
West Meadows Primary School is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near West Meadows Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around West Meadows 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 West Meadows Primary School?
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