Barley Lane Primary SchoolFarnham Green Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Barley Lane Primary School and Farnham Green Primary School are primary schools.
Barley Lane Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Farnham Green Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Farnham Green Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Barley Lane Primary School was judged Good and Farnham Green Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 68.0% for Barley Lane Primary School and 80.0% for Farnham Green Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Barley Lane Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Farnham Green Primary School (75.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RomfordBarley Lane Primary School | IlfordFarnham Green Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100 | C63/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 37th of 52 in Redbridge | 29th of 52 in Redbridge Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 861 | 370 | |
| Capacity | 774 | 682 | |
| Location | Romford, RM6 4RJ | Ilford, IG3 8UY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 68.0% | 80.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% | 10.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 861 | 370 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 20.6% | 23.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 82.0% | 78.9% | |
| SEN support | 16.0% | 19.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 4.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.5% | 6.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 19.2% Stronger figure | 21.5% | 15.8% |
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.
Barley Lane Primary School
Farnham Green Primary School
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