Carrfield Primary Academy is a welcoming and inclusive school located in the village of Bolton-upon-Dearne, on the edge of Barnsley. Serving approximately 300 pupils from Reception to Year 6, we are proud to be part of the Astrea Academy Trust, embracing its core values of Curiosity, Scholarship, and Tenacity.
Our mission is to foster a happy, positive, and empathetic environment where every child is valued both academically and socially. We offer a broad, balanced, and creative curriculum designed to inspire a love of learning and equip our pupils with the skills needed to navigate an ever-changing world.
At Carrfield, we believe in the power of strong partnerships between home and school. We actively encourage parental involvement to enhance our students’ educational experiences and outcomes. Together, we strive to nurture confident, lifelong learners who are proud to be part of our Carrfield community.