Academy sponsor led All-through Open

Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School

Carlton Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 2LF

Ofsted: Requires improvement (last overall grade). Last inspected 23 April 2025.

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1,148
Pupils
32.9%
Free school meals
1 May 2018
Opened

About this school

Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School is an Academy sponsor led serving all-through age pupils, located in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The school has 1,148 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Requires improvement (last overall grade). Last inspected 23 April 2025. The Headteacher is Lissa Oldcorn. The school is administered by Barnsley local authority. It belongs to ST CLARE CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. The school has a Church of England/Roman Catholic religious character. It opened in 1 May 2018.

School details

Head
Lissa Oldcorn
Trust
ST CLARE CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority
Barnsley
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England/Roman Catholic
URN
144606

Admissions

Applications for places at Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School are handled by the school or the local authority (Barnsley). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

37.5
Attainment 8 · 2024-25
−0.74
Progress 8 · 2023-24
20%
Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25
47%
Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25
3.13
EBacc average point score · 2024-25
15%
Entering the EBacc · 2024-25
  • Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
  • Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
  • Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
  • EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

48%
Meeting the expected standard · 2024-25
2%
Reaching the higher standard · 2024-25
  • The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
  • The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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