Barnsley AcademyTrinity Academy St. Edwards
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Barnsley.
Summary of the comparison
Barnsley Academy and Trinity Academy St. Edwards are secondary schools in Barnsley.
Barnsley Academy scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Trinity Academy St. Edwards scores 80 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Trinity Academy St. Edwards is ahead on our composite score.
Barnsley Academy was judged Good and Trinity Academy St. Edwards was judged Outstanding.
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BarnsleyBarnsley Academy | BarnsleyTrinity Academy St. Edwards | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D52/100 | B80/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 5th of 11 in Barnsley Stronger figure | 11th of 11 in Barnsley | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Free schools | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 915 | 717 | |
| Capacity | 900 | 900 | |
| Location | Barnsley, S70 3DL | Barnsley, S70 6FP | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 45.1 | Not reported | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 44.1% | Not reported | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 61.8% | Not reported | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 44.1% | Not reported | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.12 | Not reported | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 204 | Not reported | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 915 | 717 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 47.6% | 25.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 16.1% | 9.3% | |
| SEN support | 13.1% | 9.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.4% | 4.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 9.9% | 7.2% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 25.9% | 18.2% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Barnsley Academy
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