Lacewood Primary School
Community primary school in Rotherham (Barnsley).
KS2 RWM expected
67%
▲ 5pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
73%
▼ 2pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
77%
▲ 3pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
73%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
93.6%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
22.4
▲ 1.7 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
32.2%
▲ 7pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
97%
242 / 250 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About the school
- URN
- 106579
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Barnsley
- Constituency
- Barnsley South
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Enrichment
10 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Art Club
- Robotics Club
- Wildlife Club
- Football Club
- Young Voices Club
- Photography Club
- Anti-Bullying Alliance
- MyMaths
- Purple Mash
- White Rose Maths
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
Governing body (8 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Kelly Marie Webster | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Jeannette Stratton | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Becky Stacey | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Charlotte Searle | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Katie Akeroyd | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Ken Barry | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Christine Fitt | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Lynsey Andrews | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2007 · until 2029 |
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