Horizon Community College

Dodworth Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 6PD

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About this school

Horizon Community College is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The school has 1,916 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 5 October 2023). Last inspected 5 October 2023. The Headteacher is Claire Huddart. The school is administered by Barnsley local authority. It belongs to HCAT. It opened in 1 June 2019.

School details

Head

Claire Huddart

Trust

HCAT

Local authority

Barnsley

Gender

Mixed

URN

146455

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at Horizon Community College 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)

• 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 →

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