# Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School

Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School is a primary school in Barnsley, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 223 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E106637. [Barnsley](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Voluntary aided school
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 223
- Council: Barnsley
- URN: 106637

## Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good, July 2023
- Latest ungraded inspection: School remains Good, 4 July 2023
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 81% of pupils at Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 65% in Barnsley and 62% in England.
8% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Barnsley | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 81% | 65% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 8% | 8% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104 | 105 | 105 |

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

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Park House School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/park-house-school-e142320): 870 m. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [Hoyland Common Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hoyland-common-primary-school-e140242): 890 m. Primary. Good (overall), July 2022. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Birdwell Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/birdwell-primary-school-e149455): 1.2 km. Primary. Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [West Meadows Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/west-meadows-primary-school-e140460): 1.6 km. Primary. Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/106637)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/106637)

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