A good community school school in Barnsley. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Keresforth Primary School.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| 2023 | 105.0 | 106.0 |
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Breakfast Club operates every morning from 7:45am until registration (booking in advance; breakfast option; opportunity to play games after eating; small charge). After School Club runs from 3:15pm to 5:30pm (pre-booking necessary; collection from 5:00pm).
SEND policy updated September 2025; SEND information report 2025-26
Keresforth Primary School is a fully inclusive community primary school for ages 3-11. Nursery places: 26; other year groups: 30 per class. Online admissions via Barnsley Council encouraged; paper applications available on request. If applications exceed places, the following criteria apply: 1 children in public care; 2 children with brothers/sisters at the school; 3 children living nearest to the school (distance measured by straight line). All decisions regarding admission rest with the Local Authority.