Gawber Primary School
Community schoolPrimaryAges 5–11Mixed
Church Street, Gawber, Barnsley, S75 2RJ
Headteacher · Mrs Dawn Bradshaw
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Key facts
Pupils211Capacity 210
OfstedOutstandingInspected 1 May 2024
Free school meals6.2%
Ofsted
Outstanding
Graded inspection on 1 May 2024.
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- Early yearsOutstanding
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Barnsley council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in BarnsleyNearby schools for the same ages
- Summer Lane Primary0.7 mi
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley0.8 mi
- Barugh Green Primary School1.0 mi
- Wilthorpe Primary School1.0 mi
- Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy1.1 mi