Barford Primary SchoolBarnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Norwich.

Summary of the comparison

Barford Primary School and Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School are primary schools in Norwich.

  • Barford Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Barford Primary School was judged the expected standard and Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was judged in need of attention.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 56.0% for Barford Primary School and 44.0% for Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Barford Primary School (47.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 44.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Barford Primary School versus Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NorwichBarford Primary SchoolNorwichBarnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD51/100C59/100Stronger figure
Local ranking134th of 333 in Norfolk 68th of 333 in Norfolk Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedStronger figureOfsted: Needs attention
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll98 98
Capacity110 126
LocationNorwich, NR9 4AB Norwich, NR9 4BU
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard56.0% Stronger figure44.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census98 98
Free school meals (ever 6)15.3% 13.3%
English as an additional language10.2% 9.2%
SEN support16.3% 19.4%
SEN with an EHC plan7.1% 3.1%
Attendance
Overall absence5.9% 5.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence11.4% 6.3% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Barford Primary School

Barnham Broom Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

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