Queens Road Academy — Primary School in Barnsley

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Queens Road Academy

Barnsley, S71 1AR

210 Pupils

216 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

27.80% FSM %

108 Boys

102 Girls

About Queens Road Academy

Queens Road Academy 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.

It has 210 pupils on roll. School capacity: 216. Current headteacher: Jon Smith.

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 sponsor led
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Barnsley
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District	Barnsley
Parliamentary Constituency	Barnsley North
Ward	Central
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	HCAT
Opened	01-09-2013
UKPRN	10040080
URN	139230
Data Last Updated	05-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (5)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Tracy Rodger	Chair of Local Governing Body	11/10/2023	10/10/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Elena Budui	Local Governor	02/11/2022	01/11/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Carly Hambleton	Local Governor	07/05/2025	28/08/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Nino Johnson	Local Governor	07/12/2022	06/02/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jon Smith	Local Governor	29/08/2024	28/08/2025	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal