A BARNSLEY primary school judged by Ofsted to ‘require improvement’ is making progress following its latest report from school inspectors.

Holy Rood Catholic Primary was subjected to a full inspection last year when it was rated ‘requires improvement’ overall.

This week inspectors published a report on their first ‘monitoring inspection’ to check up on progress, which says the school’s senior leaders and governors are taking ‘effective action to tackle the areas requiring improvement’ identified at the last inspection ‘in order to become a good school’.

Read more in this weeks Barnsley Chronicle