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Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Mill Lane, Barnham, Nr Thetford, Suffolk, IP24 2NG, Suffolk


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
23.3 / 100
Bottom 23%
Better than 23% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
159
Capacity
146
Ages
511
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
109%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 57% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, placing it in the top 70% nationally. However, there is room for improvement, as no students achieved the higher standard in these subjects. Overall, while parent satisfaction and community engagement appear positive, the school may face challenges in enhancing academic outcomes further.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 10 July 2013Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.57%Bottom 31% 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 British86.2%
White Other5.7%
Mixed W+Asian2.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
Mixed Other1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Location
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52.37722, 0.74343 · IP24 2NG

School details
Local authoritySuffolk
RegionEast of England
URN124688
School typeVoluntary controlled school

Frequently asked questions
What is Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 July 2013.

Is Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a good school?

Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores 23.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 23% 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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