St Barnabas Church of England Primary School

Poplar Close, Warmley, Bristol, BS30 5NW

Local ranking74th of 86 primary schools in South Gloucestershire

Ofsted: Needs attention

Primary

Phase

240

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Continues from St Barnabas CofE Primary School (URN 109174) since 1 September 2023. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 28 April 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met

Achievement: Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching: Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour: Needs attention
Personal development & wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership & governance: Needs attention
Inclusion: Expected standard
Early years: Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 46.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 61.0%
Writing (Expected): 82.0%
Maths (Expected): 61.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 50.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 102.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 102.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 100.0
Cohort Size: 28

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 231
Boys: 125 (55%)
Girls: 104 (45%)
Capacity: 240 (95% full)
SEND: 16.0%
FSM Eligible: 14.3%
EAL: 2.6%
SEN with EHC Plan: 4.3%
SEN Support: 11.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 25.1:1
Teachers (FTE): 9.2
Budget per Pupil: £6,532/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 5.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 15.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Church of England
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 88.7%
White Other: 3.5%
Mixed Other: 3.5%
Gypsy/Roma: 0.9%
Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
Black African: 0.9%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.4%
Mixed White & Black African: 0.4%

88.7%

White British

3.5%

White Other

3.5%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01454862233

office@stbarnabasprimaryschool.co.uk

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Poplar Close

Bristol, South West

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Administrative

URN: 149949
UKPRN: 10092938
Establishment No.: 3059
Trust: THE LEAF TRUST

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