Barnsley College
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Mar 11 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 14 - 99 y.o.
- Type
- Colleges
- Funding
- Not available
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Barnsley
- Unique reference
- 130524
- Address
- PO Box 266, Church Street, S70 2YW
- Website
- www.barnsley.ac.uk
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -3.07
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.16
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 0%
Local authority average 39%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 4%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 5.7
Local authority average 43.9
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 0.31
Local authority average 3.83
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 1 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 1 |
| English Language | GCSE | 96 |
| Mathematics | GCSE | 96 |
| Statistics | GCSE | 1 |
| Science: Double Award | GCSE | 33 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 1 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 60.0% 80.7% 85.6% |
Further education | 56.0% 67.5% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 0.0% 8.8% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 3.8% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 4.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 8.0% 5.3% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 4.6% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 22.0% 8.0% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 9.0% 1.4% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 49.0% 51.2% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 11.0% 14.0% 23.8% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 6.0% 5.3% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 2.1% 2.2% |