Goldthorpe Primary Academy Catchment Area
Goldthorpe Primary Academy is a academy converter primary school in Rotherham, Barnsley , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 292 pupils, and a capacity of 297 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3–11
Age range
292
Pupils
297
Capacity
98%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Goldthorpe Primary Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Goldthorpe Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Barnsley. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Barnsley before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Barnsley catchment area documents →Goldthorpe Primary Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Doncaster Road, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, S63 9HY
- Local authority
- Barnsley
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 49.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 148361
Other Primary Schools in Rotherham
If Goldthorpe Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Rotherham are the next closest alternatives.
Lacewood Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · S63 8DA
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · S63 9JY
Badsley Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · S65 2QS
Blackburn Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · S61 2BU
Broom Valley Community School Catchment Area
Community school · S60 2QU
Kimberworth Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · S61 1HE
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Frequently Asked Questions — Goldthorpe Primary Academy
Is Goldthorpe Primary Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Goldthorpe Primary Academy is operating close to its capacity of 297 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Goldthorpe Primary Academy? ▾
Admission to Goldthorpe Primary Academy is managed by Barnsley. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Goldthorpe Primary Academy cover? ▾
Goldthorpe Primary Academy is a primary school in Rotherham, Barnsley, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Goldthorpe Primary Academy? ▾
Goldthorpe Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.