
VOLUNTARY CONTROLLED SCHOOL · PRIMARY · MIXED
Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Goodgraded 23/01/2024Ages 5–11163 pupilsChurch of England
Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 5 to 11 in Barnsley. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 163 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 23/01/2024, Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Barnsley can view Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 23/01/2024
Attendance & staffing
Attendance96.2%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence4.2%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher26.6England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals1.3%England avg 24.0%
English not first language0.0%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Barnsley
All schools in Barnsley →Silkstone Primary SchoolGood · 1.6 miDarton AcademyGood · 1.5 miKexborough Primary SchoolGood · 1.6 miSilkstone Common Junior and Infant SchoolGood · 2.3 miBarugh Green Primary SchoolGood · 1.6 miHoylandswaine Primary SchoolInadequate · 2.1 mi
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