Open Other Primary Mixed

Kings Oak Primary

Wells Lane, Barnsley, S73 8TX
Part of: WATERTON ACADEMY TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Kings Oak Primary
Barnsley, S73 8TX
— Pupils
500 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
— FSM %
— Boys
— Girls
About Kings Oak Primary

Kings Oak Primary is an Academies for pupils aged 3–11 based in Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

School capacity: 500. Current headteacher: Alison Wilks Julie Meiner.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Barnsley or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Barnsley
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District Barnsley
Parliamentary Constituency Barnsley South
Ward Wombwell
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor WATERTON ACADEMY TRUST
Inspectorate Not applicable
Opened 01-09-2025
UKPRN 10094298
URN 150492
Data Last Updated 11-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (11)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Christopher Broadhead Chair of Local Governing Body 19/11/2025 28/01/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Doctor Christopher Stokes Chair of Local Governing Body 17/05/2013 19/11/2025 Elected by parents
Mr Christopher Broadhead Local Governor 30/01/2014 19/11/2025 Elected by parents
Mr Christopher Broadhead Local Governor 30/01/2014 28/01/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Victoria Elliot Local Governor 15/10/2020 12/11/2028 Elected by parents
Mrs Grace Keenan-Wilson Local Governor 07/10/2019 18/10/2026 Elected by school staff
Mrs Julie Meiner Local Governor 01/09/2021 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Doctor Christopher Stokes Local Governor 17/05/2013 17/05/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Joanne Swift Local Governor 10/02/2006 23/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Stephanie Tout Local Governor 19/10/2022 18/10/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Alison Wilks Local Governor 01/09/2021 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Schools Nearby
High View Primary Learning Centre
0.46 km • Barnsley
Other
Wombwell Park Street Primary School
0.86 km • Barnsley
Other
Netherwood Academy
1.05 km • Barnsley
Other
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
1.26 km • Barnsley
Other
The Ellis Church of England Primary School
1.51 km • Barnsley
Other
Outwood Primary Academy Darfield
1.72 km • Barnsley
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Kings Oak Primary is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Barnsley, Barnsley.
Kings Oak Primary caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Kings Oak Primary is Ms Alison Wilks Julie Meiner.
Kings Oak Primary is at Wells Lane, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8TX, in the Barnsley local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.
Sixth form at Kings Oak Primary: Does not have a sixth form.
Kings Oak Primary is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Ms Alison Wilks Julie Meiner
Wells Lane, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8TX
01226272740
www.kingsoakprimary.org.uk/
Location
S73 8TX  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 150492
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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