Barford Primary SchoolBlessed Dominic Barberi Catholic Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Barford Primary School and Blessed Dominic Barberi Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Birmingham.

  • Barford Primary School was judged Good and Blessed Dominic Barberi Catholic Primary School was judged Inadequate.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Barford Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Barford Primary School versus Blessed Dominic Barberi Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BirminghamBarford Primary SchoolBirminghamBlessed Dominic Barberi Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC61/100 Not scored
Local ranking110th of 273 in Birmingham Not ranked
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Inadequate
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll409 199
Capacity453 232
LocationBirmingham, B16 0EF Birmingham, B16 9ER
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard59.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard8.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score101.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 Not reported105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census426 Not reported
Free school meals (ever 6)47.8% Not reported
English as an additional language42.7% Not reported
SEN support10.3% Not reported
SEN with an EHC plan0.9% Not reported
Attendance
Overall absence6.8% Not reported6.2%
Persistent absence21.4% Not reported15.8%

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.

Full profiles: Barford Primary School · Blessed Dominic Barberi Catholic Primary School