Greenacre School
School Name: Greenacre School Address: Keresforth Hill Road Town/City: Barnsley County: SOUTH YORKSHIRE Postcode: S70 6RG Telephone Number: 01226 287165
Phase: Ages 3-19 Type: Academy special converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2015 Trust: Wellspring Academy Trust Sponsor: Wellspring Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Laura Flynn
Capacity: 312
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 340 (69% boys & 31% girls)
Enrollment: 109% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 55.6%
URN: 141704
DfE Number: 370/7009
UKPRN: 10049337
UPRN: 10032776242
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Barnsley (E08000038)
Constituency: Penistone and Stocksbridge (E14001423)
Electoral Ward: Kingstone (E05016577)
Easting & Northing: 433119E, 405329N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 32' 39.12" N 1° 30' 5.54" W
Plus Code: 9C5WGFVX+M9
DfE Record: View record
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- Ms Melissa Adderley - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2025 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
- Ms Pam Bower - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 February 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 24 February 2028.
- Mr Adam Fox - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 October 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 10 October 2026.
- Vicki Geldart - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 November 2028.
- Michael Ibbotson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 June 2029.
- Emma Nuttall - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 February 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 February 2028.
- Tom O'hara - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 June 2029.
- Sian Vaughton - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 November 2027.
- George Wild - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 13 February 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 February 2028.
- Sarah Wilson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mark Wood - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 February 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 December 2025.