Trinity Academy St. Edwards
| Type | Secondary / Free schools |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Keresforth Close Barnsley S70 6FP |
| Phone | 01226664166 |
| Reference Number | 148561 |
Trinity Academy St. Edwards is performing exceptionally well, achieving an overall rating of outstanding in all domains, including the quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management. This is particularly impressive given that it has not been previously inspected under section 5 of the Education Act. The school's inclusive environment fosters rapid progress for all pupils, with a strong emphasis on developing their literacy and oracy skills. Pupils display exemplary behaviour, take initiative in school activities, and participate in a variety of enrichment opportunities that contribute to their personal growth.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 717 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.32%
Girls: 48.68% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 25% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 9.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 106 | 76 | 182 |
| 8 | 91 | 90 | 181 |
| 9 | 94 | 84 | 178 |
| 10 | 77 | 99 | 176 |
| 11 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 83.3% |
| White, Other | 8.9% |
| African | 1.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.3% |
| Indian | 1.1% |
| Asian, Other | 0.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.4% |
| White & Asian | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.4% |
| Unclassified | 0.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 14 May 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 14 May 2024 | School inspection: |
Strengths
- Exceptional education with inclusive practices.
- Rapid progress in pupil learning and development.
- High expectations and subject-specialist teaching.
- Strong emphasis on developing literacy and oracy.
- Pupils exhibit model behaviour and respect.
- Comprehensive personal development program.
- Effective leadership with high ambition for pupils.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 272 | 1 |
| Third Preference | 93 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 6 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Shawlands Primary School
Shaw Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 6JL |
0.33 miles |
|
Joseph Locke Primary School
Shaw Street, Joseph Locke Primary School, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 6JL |
0.33 miles |
|
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Shaw Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 6JL |
0.35 miles |
|
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley
Stocks Lane, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 2DF |
0.66 miles |
|
Keresforth Primary School
Keresforth Road, Dodworth, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 3NU |
0.81 miles |
|
Summer Lane Primary
Summer Lane, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 2BB |
0.85 miles |
|
Worsbrough Common Primary School
Bruce Avenue, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 4EB |
0.95 miles |
|
Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy
Barnsley Road, Dodworth, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 3JS |
1.08 miles |
|
Gawber Primary School
Church Street, Gawber, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 2RJ |
1.13 miles |
|
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy
Doncaster Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 1TS |
1.15 miles |
|
Queens Road Academy
Queens Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1AR |
1.15 miles |
|
Ward Green Primary School
Vernon Road, Worsbrough Bridge, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 5HJ |
1.23 miles |
|
Wilthorpe Primary School
Greenfoot Lane, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 1EG |
1.48 miles |
|
The Mill Academy
Lobwood, Worsbrough Bridge, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 5EP |
1.64 miles |
|
Burton Road Primary School
Old Mill, Burton Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 2AA |
1.7 miles |
|
The Forest Academy
Thornton Road, Kendray, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 3NG |
1.73 miles |
|
Bank End Primary Academy
Underwood Avenue, Worsbrough Dale, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 4AZ |
1.84 miles |
|
Barugh Green Primary School
Higham Common Road, Barugh Green, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 1LD |
2.04 miles |
|
Hunningley Primary Academy
Hunningley Lane, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 3DT |
2.26 miles |
|
Athersley South Primary School
Wakefield Road, Smithies, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3TP |
2.37 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Greenacre School
Keresforth Hill Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 6RG |
0.2 miles |
|
Horizon Community College
Dodworth Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 6PD |
0.44 miles |
|
Barnsley College
PO Box 266, Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 2YW |
0.77 miles |
|
Northern College for Residential Adult Education Limited
Wentworth Castle, Stainborough, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 3ET |
1.71 miles |
|
Barnsley Academy
Farm Road, Kendray, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 3DL |
1.95 miles |
|
Springwell Special Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 2AY |
2.43 miles |
|
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School
Carlton Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 2LF |
2.75 miles |
|
Darton Academy
Ballfield Lane, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5EF |
3.25 miles |
|
Outwood Academy Carlton
Royston Lane, Carlton, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3EW |
3.57 miles |
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Kirk Balk Academy
West Street, Hoyland, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S74 9HX |
3.66 miles |
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Park House School
Wentworth Way, Tankersley, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, S75 3DH |
3.72 miles |
|
Netherwood Academy
Dove Valley Way, Wombwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S73 8FE |
4.25 miles |
|
Outwood Academy Shafton
Engine Lane, Shafton, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 8RE |
4.81 miles |
|
Paces School for Conductive Education
Thorncliffe Hall, Newton Chambers Road, Chapeltown, Sheffield, S35 2PH |
4.89 miles |