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Barrowby Church of England Primary School
Church Street, Barrowby, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 1BX, Lincolnshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
97.3 / 100
Top 3%
Better than 97% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
240
Capacity
238
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
101%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score that surpasses 97% of schools, this primary school demonstrates exceptional performance and satisfaction among parents, with 94% recommending it. The school achieves 79% of students reaching expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 15% nationally, although only 12% attain the higher standard. Overall, it offers a strong educational environment, though the higher attainment percentage may be an area for growth.
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Last inspected: 8 October 2024Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 79% | Top 15% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 12% | Top 28% UK |
Parent View (66 responses)
★★★★★4.4
My child feels safe
99%
Good range of subjects
99%
School has high expectations
99%
My child is happy
97%
My child makes good progress
97%
Behaviour is good
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
School supports development
96%
Progress is communicated
96%
I'd recommend this school
94%
School keeps me informed
85%
School responds to concerns
64%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British85.0%
White Other4.6%
Mixed Other2.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
Asian Indian1.3%
Asian Pakistani0.8%
Black Caribbean0.8%
Other0.4%
Location
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52.91891, -0.69394 · NG32 1BX
School details
Local authorityLincolnshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN120513
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Websitewww.barrowby.lincs.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Barrowby Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Barrowby Church of England Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 October 2024.
Is Barrowby Church of England Primary School a good school?
Barrowby Church of England Primary School scores 97.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 3% 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 Barrowby Church of England Primary School?
Based on 66 Ofsted Parent View responses, Barrowby Church of England Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 87% across all parent survey questions.
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