The Ellis Church of England Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: The Ellis Church of England Primary School
Address: School Street, Hemingfield
Town/City: Barnsley
County: SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode: S73 0PS
Telephone Number: 01226 753383
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2025
Trust: The Diocese Of Sheffield Academies Trust
Sponsor: The Diocese Of Sheffield Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Emily Edwards
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 227 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 108% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 10%

Location and administration

URN: 151674
DfE Number: 370/3314
UKPRN: 10097639
UPRN: 10032789107
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Barnsley (E08000038)
Constituency: Barnsley South (E14001075)
Electoral Ward: Hoyland Milton (E05000984)
Diocese: CE35(Diocese of Sheffield)

Easting & Northing: 439412E, 401518N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 30' 34.25" N 1° 24' 25.4" W
Plus Code: 9C5WGH5V+R5

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mrs Rebecca Allard - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 June 2028.
  • Reverend John Armstrong - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2025 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 2 November 2025.
  • Mr Jonathan Brett - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2025 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 2 November 2025.
  • Canon Jane Brooke - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 15 October 2029.
  • Mrs Emily Edwards - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 2 November 2025.
  • Mrs Joanna Rose Edwards - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 March 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 19 March 2030.
  • Mr Mark Farnsworth - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 November 2025.
  • Ms Jennifer Susan Goodison - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 March 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 20 March 2030.
  • Mr Andrew Loades - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 November 2025.
  • Mr Aaron Milliner - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 2 November 2025.
  • Mr David Moore - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 September 2026.
  • Mr Steve Myers - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2025 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 2 November 2025.
  • Dr Paulette Jean Osborne MBE - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 March 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 19 March 2030.
  • Mrs Sarah Ottewell - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 November 2025.
  • Mr Robert Peace - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 March 2026.
  • Mrs STEPH Peake - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2025 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 2 November 2025.
  • Mr William Huw Thomas - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 November 2025 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Mr Mark Wheeler - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 1 September 2026.
  • Mr Marcus Wood - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 November 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 November 2025.