Foster's Primary SchoolBarrington Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Foster's Primary School and Barrington Primary School are primary schools.
Foster's Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Barrington Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
Foster's Primary School was judged Good and Barrington 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 82.0% for Foster's Primary School and 62.0% for Barrington Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Foster's Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 82.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Barrington Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WellingFoster's Primary School | BexleyheathBarrington Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C62/100 | C62/100 | |
| Local ranking | 30th of 60 in Bexley | 28th of 60 in Bexley Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 450 | 208 | |
| Capacity | 454 | 210 | |
| Location | Welling, DA16 1PN | Bexleyheath, DA7 4UN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 82.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 18.0% Stronger figure | 12.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 450 | 208 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.0% | 11.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 21.6% | 37.5% | |
| SEN support | 11.1% | 9.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.7% | 9.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.3% Stronger figure | 5.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.5% Stronger figure | 11.1% | 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.
Foster's Primary School
Barrington Primary School
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