Summer Lane Primary
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber S75 2BB · Barnsley
#610 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#6500 of 15,697 nationally
About Summer Lane Primary
Summer Lane Primary is a academy primary located in Barnsley, in the Barnsley local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 285 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 56.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 610th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (57th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 285.
There are 73 schools in Barnsley; Summer Lane Primary ranks 27th of 72 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)18%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
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Schools near Summer Lane Primary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley
Barnsley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
208 students · 311 m away
Horizon Community College
Barnsley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,909 students · 949 m away
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Barnsley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
199 students · 950 m away
Shawlands Primary School
Barnsley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
311 students · 991 m away
Joseph Locke Primary School
Barnsley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
449 students · 991 m away
Wilthorpe Primary School
Barnsley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
394 students · 1.0 km away
Gawber Primary School
Barnsley · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
211 students · 1.2 km away
Trinity Academy St. Edwards
Barnsley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
882 students · 1.4 km away
Queens Road Academy
Barnsley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
208 students · 1.6 km away
Burton Road Primary School
Barnsley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
331 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sheffield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
285 students
Carrwood Primary School
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
285 students
Meadow Bank Community School
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
286 students
Carlton Mills
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
287 students
Beverley St Nicholas Primary School
Beverley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
287 students
Carrfield Primary Academy
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
282 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Summer Lane Primary a good school?
Summer Lane Primary has a Success Index (England) of 56.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #610 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Summer Lane Primary rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Summer Lane Primary ranks #610 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #6500 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Summer Lane Primary?
Summer Lane Primary had 285 students in 2025.
Is Summer Lane Primary a primary school or a secondary school?
Summer Lane Primary is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Summer Lane Primary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Summer Lane Primary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.