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Barley Hill Primary School
Ludsden Grove, Thame, Oxfordshire, OX9 3DH, Oxfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
58.3 / 100
Top 42%
Better than 58% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
501
Capacity
630
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
80%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a commendable 68% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, this primary school demonstrates solid academic performance, ranking in the top 41% nationally. Parent satisfaction is also notable, with 82% expressing they would recommend the school. However, only 9% of students achieved the higher standard in KS2, indicating room for improvement in pushing more pupils to excel.
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Last inspected: 28 April 2015Older 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%. | 9% | Top 41% UK |
Parent View (110 responses)
★★★★★3.9
School keeps me informed
98%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
Good range of subjects
91%
My child is happy
89%
My child feels safe
88%
My child makes good progress
83%
I'd recommend this school
82%
Progress is communicated
77%
Behaviour is good
76%
School supports development
76%
School has high expectations
76%
School responds to concerns
63%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.0%
White Other4.2%
Mixed W+Asian2.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.2%
Black African2.0%
Other1.6%
Asian Other1.0%
Mixed Other1.0%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Asian Indian0.2%
Asian Pakistani0.2%
Location
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51.74859, -0.97299 · OX9 3DH
School details
Local authorityOxfordshire
RegionSouth East
URN123034
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.barley-hill.oxon.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Barley Hill Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Barley Hill Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 April 2015.
Is Barley Hill Primary School a good school?
Barley Hill Primary School scores 58.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 42% 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 Hill Primary School?
Based on 110 Ofsted Parent View responses, Barley Hill Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 78% across all parent survey questions.
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