Schools
34 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 3 secondary schools. Jump Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 742 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Platts Common
Local area, nearby places and postcodes.
Explore S74 postcode district
Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Platts Common within S74; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.
Schools
- Open schools nearby
- 34
- Nearby establishment records
- 89
- Primary nearby
- 28
- Secondary nearby
- 3
All establishment records
1-20 of 89 · Within 3.1 miles
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- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-7
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 August 1992
- Location
- S74 0RF, 699 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 3-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 April 2026
- Location
- S74 0JW, 742 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 3-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 March 2026
- Location
- S74 0JW, 742 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 70% expected standard
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- Phase and ages
- Secondary, ages 11-16
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 March 2015
- Location
- S74 9HX, 971 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.0
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- Phase and ages
- Secondary, ages 11-16
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 28 February 2015
- Location
- S74 9HX, 971 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 3-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- -
- Location
- S74 9DL, 1.0 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- School remains Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 0% expected standard
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 3-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 30 June 2025
- Location
- S74 9RG, 1.0 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 48% expected standard
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 July 2025
- Location
- S74 9RG, 1.0 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- School remains Good
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 3-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 30 November 2013
- Location
- S74 9ET, 1.3 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 3-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 December 2013
- Location
- S74 9ET, 1.3 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- School remains Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 55% expected standard
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 30 September 2015
- Location
- S74 0ER, 1.4 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 October 2015
- Location
- S74 0ER, 1.4 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- School remains Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 48% expected standard
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-7
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 December 1993
- Location
- S74 0LX, 2.0 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
Elsecar Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary
Voluntary aided school
View published school data- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 30 September 2015
- Location
- S74 8HS, 2.1 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 October 2015
- Location
- S74 8HS, 2.1 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- School remains Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 68% expected standard
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 7-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 December 1993
- Location
- S74 0DJ, 2.1 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 30 September 2013
- Location
- S74 0DJ, 2.1 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 3-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 October 2013
- Location
- S74 0DJ, 2.1 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 66% expected standard
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 3-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 November 2025
- Location
- S73 0PS, 2.3 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- Not published
The Ellis Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 3-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 October 2025
- Location
- S73 0PS, 2.3 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 59% expected standard
Recorded crime
- Latest published month
- June 2026
- Records in latest month
- 118
- Records within 1 mile
- 1,362
- Months covered
- 12
Month-by-month history
Every available month within 1 mile of Platts Common
Monthly records trend
Published monthly records within 1 mile of Platts Common.
| Period | Recorded crime events |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 116 |
| August 2025 | 113 |
| September 2025 | 126 |
| October 2025 | 133 |
| November 2025 | 99 |
| December 2025 | 103 |
| January 2026 | 119 |
| February 2026 | 93 |
| March 2026 | 111 |
| April 2026 | 102 |
| May 2026 | 129 |
| June 2026 | 118 |
| Published month | Records | Largest category that month | Category records |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 118 | Violence and sexual offences | 44 |
| May 2026 | 129 | Violence and sexual offences | 44 |
| April 2026 | 102 | Violence and sexual offences | 30 |
| March 2026 | 111 | Violence and sexual offences | 36 |
| February 2026 | 93 | Violence and sexual offences | 39 |
| January 2026 | 119 | Violence and sexual offences | 40 |
| December 2025 | 103 | Violence and sexual offences | 44 |
| November 2025 | 99 | Violence and sexual offences | 27 |
| October 2025 | 133 | Violence and sexual offences | 50 |
| September 2025 | 126 | Violence and sexual offences | 46 |
| August 2025 | 113 | Violence and sexual offences | 41 |
| July 2025 | 116 | Violence and sexual offences | 44 |
Every published record
1-25 of 1,362
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Edward Street
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Barnsley Road
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Barnsley Road
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Barnsley Road
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Mount Crescent
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Chapel Hill
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Chapel Hill
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Mount Crescent
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Under investigation
Vehicle crime
June 2026
On or near Hawshaw Lane
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Vehicle crime
June 2026
On or near Hawshaw Lane
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Vehicle crime
June 2026
On or near Chaloner Heights
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Vehicle crime
June 2026
On or near Hawshaw Lane
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Public order
June 2026
On or near Grange View
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Public order
June 2026
On or near Edward Street
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Possession of weapons
June 2026
On or near Silkstone View
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Under investigation
Drugs
June 2026
On or near Silkstone View
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Under investigation
Criminal damage and arson
June 2026
On or near West Street
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Under investigation
Burglary
June 2026
On or near Woodhead Drive
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Under investigation
Burglary
June 2026
On or near Grange View
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Under investigation
Burglary
June 2026
On or near Edward Street
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Under investigation
Anti-social behaviour
June 2026
On or near Edward Street
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Outcome not supplied
Anti-social behaviour
June 2026
On or near Wombwell Lane
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Outcome not supplied
Anti-social behaviour
June 2026
On or near Mount Crescent
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Outcome not supplied
Anti-social behaviour
June 2026
On or near West Street
Barnsley 030E
Outcome
Outcome not supplied
Other crime
June 2026
On or near Guest Street
Barnsley 030D
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Place details
- Place type
- Village
- Postcode district
- S74
- Country
- England
Reference location
- Latitude and longitude
- 53.50903, -1.44236
- Wider geography
- Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative areas
- Metropolitan District
- Barnsley
- E08000038
Nearby places and postcodes
Evidence in context
Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Platts Common and whose postcode is in S74. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.
Recorded crime
1,362 published events cover 12 months, averaging 113.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 485 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.