Schools
32 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 3 secondary schools. Lift Shafton is the nearest published school at 711 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Shafton
Local area, nearby places and postcodes.
Explore S72 postcode district
Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Shafton within S72; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.
Schools
- Open schools nearby
- 32
- Nearby establishment records
- 103
- Primary nearby
- 25
- Secondary nearby
- 3
All establishment records
1-20 of 103 · Within 3.1 miles
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- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 3-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 December 2012
- Location
- S72 8QA, 711 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Improved significantly
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 59% expected standard
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-9
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 August 1990
- Location
- S72 8QA, 711 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 30 November 2012
- Location
- S72 8QA, 711 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Secondary, ages 11-16
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 March 2015
- Location
- S72 8RE, 1.2 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not judged
- DfE performance
- KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.0
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- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-10
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 August 1990
- Location
- S72 8AY, 1.4 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 3-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- -
- Location
- S72 8AA, 1.4 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not judged
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 63% expected standard
-
- Phase and ages
- Middle deemed secondary, ages 9-13
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 1 September 1996
- Location
- S72 9DF, 1.7 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Not applicable, ages 5-16
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 August 2005
- Location
- S72 9DF, 1.7 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-9
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 1 September 1996
- Location
- S72 9BY, 1.8 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 3-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Opened 1 September 1996 · Closed 30 April 2018
- Location
- S72 9BY, 1.8 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 3-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 May 2018
- Location
- S72 9BY, 1.8 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 65% expected standard
-
- Phase and ages
- Secondary, ages 11-16
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Opened 1 September 2011 · Closed 28 February 2015
- Location
- S72 8RE, 2.0 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-10
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 August 1990
- Location
- S72 8JR, 2.1 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 December 2019
- Location
- S72 8JR, 2.2 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 80% expected standard
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 30 November 2019
- Location
- S72 8JR, 2.2 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Middle deemed secondary, ages 10-13
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 August 1990
- Location
- S72 8JR, 2.2 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
- Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
View published school data- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- -
- Location
- S72 9EJ, 2.3 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 86% expected standard
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-9
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 August 1991
- Location
- S72 9EJ, 2.3 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 February 2016
- Location
- S71 4QY, 2.5 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 55% expected standard
Royston St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 January 2016
- Location
- S71 4QY, 2.5 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
Recorded crime
- Latest published month
- June 2026
- Records in latest month
- 39
- Records within 1 mile
- 572
- Months covered
- 12
Month-by-month history
Every available month within 1 mile of Shafton
Monthly records trend
Published monthly records within 1 mile of Shafton.
| Period | Recorded crime events |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 40 |
| August 2025 | 47 |
| September 2025 | 44 |
| October 2025 | 41 |
| November 2025 | 54 |
| December 2025 | 41 |
| January 2026 | 63 |
| February 2026 | 44 |
| March 2026 | 55 |
| April 2026 | 50 |
| May 2026 | 54 |
| June 2026 | 39 |
| Published month | Records | Largest category that month | Category records |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 39 | Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| May 2026 | 54 | Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| April 2026 | 50 | Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| March 2026 | 55 | Violence and sexual offences | 24 |
| February 2026 | 44 | Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
| January 2026 | 63 | Violence and sexual offences | 29 |
| December 2025 | 41 | Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| November 2025 | 54 | Violence and sexual offences | 25 |
| October 2025 | 41 | Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| September 2025 | 44 | Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| August 2025 | 47 | Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| July 2025 | 40 | Violence and sexual offences | 25 |
Every published record
1-25 of 572
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near West Street
Wakefield 040C
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Public order
June 2026
On or near Slack Lane
Wakefield 040C
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Anti-social behaviour
June 2026
On or near Park/Open Space
Wakefield 040C
Outcome
Outcome not supplied
Other crime
June 2026
On or near Park/Open Space
Barnsley 003D
Outcome
Awaiting court outcome
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Montague Street
Barnsley 003D
Outcome
Under investigation
Criminal damage and arson
June 2026
On or near Montague Street
Barnsley 003D
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Burglary
June 2026
On or near Park/Open Space
Barnsley 003D
Outcome
Under investigation
Anti-social behaviour
June 2026
On or near Newington Avenue
Barnsley 003D
Outcome
Outcome not supplied
Anti-social behaviour
June 2026
On or near Charles Street
Barnsley 003D
Outcome
Outcome not supplied
Other crime
June 2026
On or near Tollgate Close
Barnsley 003B
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near High Street
Barnsley 003B
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Hazledene Crescent
Barnsley 003B
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Hazledene Crescent
Barnsley 003B
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near The Brickyard
Barnsley 003B
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Two Gates Way
Barnsley 003B
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Hazledene Crescent
Barnsley 003B
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Hazledene Crescent
Barnsley 003B
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Acacia Grove
Barnsley 003B
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near High Street
Barnsley 003B
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near High Street
Barnsley 003B
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near High Street
Barnsley 003B
Outcome
Under investigation
Public order
June 2026
On or near Dog Hill
Barnsley 003B
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Public order
June 2026
On or near High Gate Way
Barnsley 003B
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Public order
June 2026
On or near The Brickyard
Barnsley 003B
Outcome
Under investigation
Public order
June 2026
On or near Tollgate Close
Barnsley 003B
Outcome
Under investigation
Place details
- Place type
- Village
- Postcode district
- S72
- Country
- England
Reference location
- Latitude and longitude
- 53.59659, -1.41254
- 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 Shafton and whose postcode is in S72. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.
Recorded crime
572 published events cover 12 months, averaging 47.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 255 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.