Mapplewell Primary School
Academy converterPrimaryAges 3–11Mixed
Greenside Avenue, Staincross, Barnsley, S75 6BB
Headteacher · Mr Samuel Garrood
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Key facts
Pupils343Capacity 270
OfstedGoodInspected 27 February 2024
TrustHcat
Free school meals12.8%
Ofsted
Good
Graded inspection on 27 February 2024.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- 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
- Wellgate Primary School0.3 mi
- Athersley North Primary School0.7 mi
- Darton Primary School1.0 mi
- Laithes Primary School1.1 mi
- Athersley South Primary School1.2 mi