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Barley Close Community Primary School
Barley Close, Mangotsfield, Bristol, BS16 9DL, South Gloucestershire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
3.1 / 100
Bottom 3%
Better than 3% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
236
Capacity
240
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of "Requires Improvement," parents may want to consider the opportunities for growth at this primary school. While it performs well in terms of expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, with 47% meeting expectations compared to the national average, there is a notable lack of students achieving at a higher standard. The school's LocaleIQ score indicates it is performing better than only 3% of schools, suggesting that there may be areas needing significant improvement.
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Last inspected: 14 May 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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%. | 47% | Bottom 14% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British63.1%
White Other7.6%
Black African5.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.1%
Asian Other3.0%
Asian Bangladeshi3.0%
Mixed W+B African2.5%
Asian Chinese2.5%
Asian Pakistani2.5%
Mixed Other2.1%
Asian Indian1.3%
Other0.8%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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51.48850, -2.48876 · BS16 9DL
School details
Local authoritySouth Gloucestershire
RegionSouth West
URN109047
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.barleycloseschool.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Barley Close Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Barley Close Community Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 May 2024.
Is Barley Close Community Primary School a good school?
Barley Close Community Primary School scores 3.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 3% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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