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Barugh Green Primary School

Primary school

Barugh Green Primary School is a primary school in Barnsley, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 263 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Ofsted

Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026

Good (overall), February 2024, before the school changed

Inspection
Graded inspection, 28 February 2024
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good

Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Results

Department for Education

In 2024/25, 67% of pupils at Barugh Green Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 65% in Barnsley and 62% in England.

2% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

End of primary school (KS2)

2024/25
MeasureThis schoolBarnsleyEngland
Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths67%65%62%
Reached the higher standard2%8%8%
Average scaled score in reading107105106
Average scaled score in maths103105105
  • Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
  • Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

Schools nearby

In a straight line
  • Gawber Primary SchoolPrimary. Outstanding (overall), May 2024. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.6 km

Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Barnsley

Where these figures come from

  • Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
  • Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).