Milefield Primary School
School Name: Milefield Primary School Address: Milefield Lane, Grimethorpe Town/City: Barnsley County: SOUTH YORKSHIRE Postcode: S72 7BH Telephone Number: 01226 710329 Website: www.milefieldprimary.org.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2021 Trust: Hcat Sponsor: Hcat
Headteacher: Mrs Jade Crosby
Capacity: 315
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 294 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 38.3%
URN: 148442
DfE Number: 370/2129
UKPRN: 10087741
UPRN: 100050622130
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Barnsley (E08000038)
Constituency: Barnsley North (E14001074)
Electoral Ward: North East (E05016579)
Easting & Northing: 440630E, 409121N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 34' 39.92" N 1° 23' 15.74" W
Plus Code: 9C5WHJH6+4W
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Peter Bell - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 20 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 August 2026.
- Mrs Linda Etchell - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 August 2030.
- Mr Richard Shaw - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 April 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 April 2028.
- Mrs Rebecca Sykes - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 November 2029.