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Nursery at Darton Primary School
Last reviewed: October 2026 · Inspection data and key information above update regularly, however, this review below is refreshed bi-annually and may not reflect recent changes. Contact the nursery directly to confirm current arrangements. If you spot anything outdated or inaccurate, please let us know.
An early start within a primary school is the defining feature of Darton Primary School’s nursery provision. The school admits children from age 3 and is based on Station Road in Darton, Barnsley South. The nursery forms part of the school.
Early mathematical learning has a positive inspection finding behind it. In June 2022, children in the early years were getting off to a good start in mathematics. This finding concerns the early years within the school; it does not give the nursery a separate inspection grade.
Nursery attendance does not guarantee a Reception place. Families must apply separately for Reception through the normal admissions route and meet the relevant deadline. Treat choosing the nursery and applying for Reception as two separate decisions.
The school’s address is Station Road, Darton, Barnsley South, S75 5AD. Contact Darton Primary School on 01226394050 for nursery enquiries.
Yes. Nursery provision forms part of Darton Primary School.
The school’s age range begins at 3.
In June 2022, children in the early years were getting off to a good start in mathematics.
No. Families must make a separate Reception application through the normal admissions process.
Call 01226394050. The school is on Station Road, Darton, Barnsley South, S75 5AD.
