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Barley Lane Primary School
Huxley Drive, Chadwell Heath, Romford, Essex, RM6 4RJ, Redbridge
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
65.3 / 100
Top 35%
Better than 65% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
861
Capacity
774
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
111%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted since 2016, this primary school demonstrates solid academic performance, with 68% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 41% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 91% recommending the school, indicating a strong community support. However, only 8% of students achieve the higher standard in these subjects, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 27 April 2016Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 68% | Top 41% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Parent View (76 responses)
★★★★4.1
My child is happy
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
My child feels safe
95%
Good range of subjects
95%
School keeps me informed
93%
I'd recommend this school
91%
My child makes good progress
90%
Behaviour is good
86%
Progress is communicated
86%
School supports development
79%
School has high expectations
78%
School responds to concerns
65%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Bangladeshi22.6%
Asian Indian19.2%
Asian Pakistani19.0%
White Other9.1%
Asian Other8.5%
Black African6.2%
Mixed Other4.5%
Other2.7%
White British2.4%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Black Caribbean1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.9%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Black Other0.3%
Location
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51.56983, 0.11328 · RM6 4RJ
School details
Local authorityRedbridge
RegionLondon
URN102840
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Barley Lane Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Barley Lane Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 April 2016.
Is Barley Lane Primary School a good school?
Barley Lane Primary School scores 65.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 35% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Barley Lane Primary School?
Based on 76 Ofsted Parent View responses, Barley Lane Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.
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