Royston St John Baptist CE Primary
Royston St John Baptist CE Primary is a primary located in Barnsley, S71 4QY. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 5 to 11. It currently has approximately 181 pupils on roll.
Royston St John Baptist CE Primary is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. It is part of the Diocese of Leeds (ce) diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy converter
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: Diocese of Leeds (ce)
Local Authority: Barnsley
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 181
Number of Boys: 98
Number of Girls: 83
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 22.7
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-01
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: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Outstanding
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2022-11-15
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Steele
Phone: 01226722011
Website: www.royston-stjohn.org.uk/
Location: Vicarage Lane, Royston
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Royston St John Baptist CE Primary
What is the Ofsted rating of Royston St John Baptist CE Primary?
Royston St John Baptist CE Primary has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Royston St John Baptist CE Primary admit?
Royston St John Baptist CE Primary admits pupils from age 5 to 11.
Is Royston St John Baptist CE Primary a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Royston St John Baptist CE Primary is a mixed school.
What type of school is Royston St John Baptist CE Primary?
Royston St John Baptist CE Primary is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Royston St John Baptist CE Primary?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Royston St John Baptist CE Primary on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Royston St John Baptist CE Primary?
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