Barrowford School
Ofsted: Needs attention
Score
D48
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Nelson, BB9 6EA
- Distance
- 0.7km away
Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School
Wheatley Lane Road, Barrowford, Nelson, BB9 6QT
Local ranking43rd of 466 primary schools in Lancashire
Ofsted: Outstanding
Primary
Phase
119
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 88.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 13.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 100.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 100.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 88.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 94.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 108.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 106.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 109.0
- Cohort Size
- 16
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 121
- Boys
- 55 (45%)
- Girls
- 66 (55%)
- Capacity
- 119 (102% full)
- SEND
- 6.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 9.9%
- EAL
- 6.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.3%
- SEN Support
- 3.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 24.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,677/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 3.4% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 7.8% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 92.6%
- White Other: 1.6%
- Asian Pakistani: 1.6%
- Black African: 1.6%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.8%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.8%
- Mixed Other: 0.8%
92.6%
White British
1.6%
White Other
1.6%
Asian Pakistani
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Wheatley Lane Road
Nelson, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 119431
- UKPRN
- 10069038
- Establishment No.
- 3323
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