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Kirk Balk Academy

Kirk Balk Academy
West Street
Hoyland
Hoyland Nether
South Yorkshire
England
S749HX

📞 phone: 01226 742286

👩‍🏫 headed by: Mrs Hayley Craddock

🌍 web: kba.northerneducationtrust.org

1333 pupils mixed gender
1250 pupils capacity: 107% full

674 boys 51%

659 girls 49%

Last updated:

Secondary — Academy sponsor led

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
140979
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Establishment #
4008
Open date
1. March 2015
Reason open
New Provision
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 436621, Northing: 400659
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 53.501, Longitude: -1.4494
Accepting pupils
11—16 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
21. January 2020
Region › Const. › Ward
Yorkshire and the Humber › Barnsley South › Rockingham
Free school meals %
26.60
Trust
NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10046288

School governors

  • Mrs Katy Falconer, Local Governor
    (6. April 2022—10. October 2024)
  • Mr Paul Haynes, Local Governor
    (1. September 2018—18. December 2023)
  • Mrs Hayley Craddock, Local Governor
    (5. June 2024—None)
  • Mr Matthew James Travis, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (4. July 2019—3. July 2027)
  • Mrs Jessica Durrans, Local Governor
    (5. July 2024—4. July 2028)
  • Mr Robert Tarn, Local Governor
    (16. April 2018—None)
  • Jane Wilson, Local Governor
    (13. December 2018—None)
  • Mr Dean Buckley, Local Governor
    (1. September 2018—None)
  • Mr Ches Moulton, Local Governor
    (2. March 2022—28. June 2024)
  • Mr Andrew Jordon, Local Governor
    (1. January 2023—None)
  • Mr Richard Whitfield, Local Governor
    (1. January 2023—5. June 2024)
  • Ms Rachel James, Local Governor
    (24. May 2023—23. May 2027)
  • Suzanne Wilks, Local Governor
    (7. July 2023—23. October 2024)
  • Mrs Casey Turnbull, Local Governor
    (12. December 2023—11. December 2027)
  • Ms Wendy Porter, Local Governor
    (5. July 2024—4. July 2026)
  • Ms Shaun Cook, Local Governor
    (5. July 2024—4. July 2028)
  • Mr Stephen Gates, Local Governor
    (23. October 2024—22. October 2028)
  • Mr David Haywood, Local Governor
    (23. October 2024—22. October 2026)
  • Ms Joanne Waller, Local Governor
    (23. October 2024—22. October 2026)
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  18. Care Facilities
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  20. 0.4 miles★★★★★Rainbow Day Care, S749QS
  21. Catering Services
  22. 0.1 miles★★★★★Hoyland Sports Centre, S749EH
  23. Bars & Nightclubs
  24. 0.2 miles★★★★★Hoyland Catholic Social Club, S749DL
  25. 0.4 miles★★★★★Beggar And Gentleman, S749QR
  26. 0.4 milesHoyland Tap, S740HR
  27. Restaurants & Cafés
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  29. Retail Stores
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  34. School Food Ratings
  35. 0.2 miles★★★★★St Helens Catholic Primary School, S749DL
  36. 0.2 miles★★★★★Kirk Balk Academy, S749HX
  37. 0.3 miles★★★★★West Meadows Primary School, S749ET
  38. Takeaway Shops
  39. 0.1 miles★★★★★Subway, S749DU

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