Outwood Academy Carlton

School Name: Outwood Academy Carlton
Address: Royston Lane, Carlton
Town/City: Barnsley
County: SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode: S71 3EW
Telephone Number: 01226 728494
Website: https://www.carlton.outwood.com/

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: Outwood Grange Academies Trust
Sponsor: Outwood Grange Academies Trust

Headteacher: Mr Paul Taylor
Capacity: 1100
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1109 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 38%

• SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
• VI - Visual Impairment
• HI - Hearing Impairment
• SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
• ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
• SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
• MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
• PD - Physical Disability
• MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
• SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
• PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

URN: 139210
DfE Number: 370/4002
UKPRN: 10040067
UPRN: 2007007847
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Barnsley (E08000038)
Constituency: Barnsley North (E14001074)
Electoral Ward: Monk Bretton (E05000986)

Easting & Northing: 436622E, 410296N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 35' 19" N 1° 26' 53.15" W
Plus Code: 9C5WHHQ2+CQ

DfE Record: View record

1. Carlton Primary Academy (0.5km)
2. Royston St John Baptist CE Primary (1.1km)
3. Parkside Primary Academy (1.2km)
4. Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School (1.3km)
5. Lift Meadstead (1.3km)
6. Summerfields Primary Academy (1.9km)
7. Springwell Special Academy (1.9km)
8. Lift St Helen's (1.9km)
9. Springwell Alternative Academy (1.9km)
10. Laithes Primary School (2.1km)

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