Oakwell Rise Primary Academy

Oakwell Rise Primary Academy is located in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, and serves a mixed-gender cohort of children aged 3 to 11 years. As an academy sponsor led institution, it is part of the Academies establishment group and does not have a religious character. The school currently accommodates approximately 250 pupils, with a capacity for 318, and is situated in an urban setting that serves the local community. The school embraces an inclusive ethos with no specific admissions policy, ensuring accessibility for all children, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds, as evidenced by the 44% of pupils eligible for free school meals. Its strategic location on Doncaster Road makes it accessible for families in the area. Oakwell Rise Primary Academy is under the leadership of Jessica Jenkins, who plays a pivotal role in shaping the school's vision and ethos.