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Barlborough Primary School
High Street, Barlborough, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 4ET, Derbyshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
42.6 / 100
Bottom 43%
Better than 43% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
190
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
90%
Summary
With a strong parent satisfaction rate of 91%, this primary school demonstrates a supportive community environment. While the school’s KS2 results show that 68% of students meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths—placing it in the top 41% nationally—Ofsted has rated it as requiring improvement, indicating areas for growth.
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Last inspected: 24 June 2025Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 11% | Top 31% UK |
Parent View (78 responses)
★★★★★4.2
My child is happy
99%
School keeps me informed
99%
Good range of subjects
96%
My child feels safe
95%
Good range of extra-curricular
95%
My child makes good progress
95%
I'd recommend this school
91%
School has high expectations
91%
Behaviour is good
90%
Progress is communicated
89%
School supports development
78%
School responds to concerns
60%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British82.1%
White Other2.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.6%
Mixed Other1.6%
Asian Other0.5%
Black African0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Location
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53.29100, -1.28797 · S43 4ET
School details
Local authorityDerbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN112505
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Barlborough Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Barlborough Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 June 2025.
Is Barlborough Primary School a good school?
Barlborough Primary School scores 42.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 43% 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 Barlborough Primary School?
Based on 78 Ofsted Parent View responses, Barlborough Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 84% across all parent survey questions.
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