Horizon Community College
Dodworth Road, Barnsley, S70 6PD
Local ranking3rd of 12 secondary schools in Barnsley
Ofsted: Good
Secondary
Phase
2000
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 49.8
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 48.0%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 71.0%
- Entering EBacc
- 55.1%
- EBacc APS
- 4.5
- Cohort Size
- 396
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 91.0%
- Continued in education
- 83.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 5.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 8.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1916
- Boys
- 934 (49%)
- Girls
- 982 (51%)
- Capacity
- 2000 (96% full)
- SEND
- 13.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 29.4%
- EAL
- 14.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.6%
- SEN Support
- 10.4%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 121.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,603/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.7%
- Persistent Absence
- 19.5%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 75.8%
- White Other: 8.3%
- Other: 8.3%
- Mixed Other: 2.3%
- Asian Indian: 0.8%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.6%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.5%
- Asian Other: 0.5%
75.8%
White British
8.3%
White Other
8.3%
Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 146455
- UKPRN
- 10083490
- Establishment No.
- 4805
- Trust
- HCAT