The Ellis Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber S73 0PS · Barnsley
#164 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#1995 of 15,697 nationally
About The Ellis Church of England Primary School
The Ellis Church of England Primary School 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 227 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 81.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 164th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (81th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 227; capacity filled 108.1%.
There are 73 schools in Barnsley; The Ellis Church of England Primary School ranks 5th 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%)10%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for The Ellis Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 227
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 10%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 108.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near The Ellis Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy
Barnsley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
172 students · 1.5 km away
Kings Oak Primary
Barnsley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
433 students · 1.5 km away
Wombwell Park Street Primary School
Barnsley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
346 students · 1.5 km away
Jump Primary Academy
Barnsley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
· 1.6 km away
High View Primary Learning Centre
Barnsley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
467 students · 1.7 km away
Greenfield Primary School
Barnsley · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
251 students · 1.8 km away
Brampton Cortonwood Infant School
Barnsley · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
110 students · 2.0 km away
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
Barnsley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
141 students · 2.5 km away
Netherwood Academy
Barnsley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,229 students · 2.5 km away
St Helen's Catholic Primary School
Barnsley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
126 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Bolton Brow Primary Academy
Sowerby Bridge · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
227 students
Tang Hall Primary Academy
York · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
227 students
Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
Mexborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
227 students
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy
Pontefract · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
227 students
Willow Green Academy
Knottingley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
228 students
Park View Primary Academy
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
228 students
Frequently asked questions
Is The Ellis Church of England Primary School a good school?
The Ellis Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 81.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #164 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 The Ellis Church of England Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
The Ellis Church of England Primary School ranks #164 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #1995 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Ellis Church of England Primary School?
The Ellis Church of England Primary School had 227 students in 2025.
Is The Ellis Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
The Ellis Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near The Ellis Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Ellis Church of England Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.