Horizon Community College
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AI summaryHorizon Community College is a mixed secondary academy located on Dodworth Road in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Established as an academy converter, it caters to students aged 11 to 16 and has a current enrolment of 1,916 pupils, with a capacity for 2,000. The college serves a diverse community in an urban setting and operates under a non-selective admissions policy. With a motto focused on preparing students to be 'School ready; Work ready; Life ready', Horizon aims to equip its pupils with the skills and knowledge necessary for success in a rapidly changing socio-economic landscape.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. Sections marked "AI summary" were written by AI (OpenAI GPT-4o) from these sources and are not individually checked by a person. Last verified 30 April 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.