Kexborough Primary SchoolBarugh Green Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Barnsley.
Summary of the comparison
Kexborough Primary School and Barugh Green Primary School are primary schools in Barnsley.
Kexborough Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Barugh Green Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Barugh Green Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Kexborough Primary School was judged Good and Barugh Green Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 57.0% for Kexborough Primary School and 67.0% for Barugh Green Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Kexborough Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BarnsleyKexborough Primary School | BarnsleyBarugh Green Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D53/100 | C64/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 49th of 72 in Barnsley Stronger figure | 61st of 72 in Barnsley | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 187 | 263 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 315 | |
| Location | Barnsley, S75 5EF | Barnsley, S75 1LD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 57.0% | 67.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% Stronger figure | 2.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 190 | 281 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 26.9% | 10.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.2% | 1.8% | |
| SEN support | 13.7% | 9.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.7% | 2.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.6% | 3.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.6% | 6.9% 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.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Full profiles: Kexborough Primary School · Barugh Green Primary School