Upperwood Academy is a primary school based in Barnsley under the Barnsley local authority.

Upperwood Academy caters for mixed pupils from 4 to 11 years. With 293 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 252, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

Ofsted last inspected the school on 10 June 2025, awarding it a Outstanding rating. The report noted positive aspects of leadership, safeguarding and the school’s approach to pupil development.