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Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary controlled school
Religious CharacterChurch of England
Local AuthorityCheshire West and Chester
AddressBarrow, Great Barrow, CH3 7HW
School Websitewww.barrowcofeschool.com
Telephone1244445154
URN111270

School Census

Total 48
Girls/Boys 32/16
Girls/Boys Ratio 66.7%/33.3%
% pupils where English not first language 8.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 12
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 27/06/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start DateOfsted Rating
27/06/2023 Requires improvement
07/12/2012 Good
Inspection Date 27/06/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 07/12/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
27 June 2023School inspection: Requires ImprovementView
27 April 2022School inspectionView
16 February 2017Short inspectionView
07 December 2012Full inspection: GoodView
07 January 2011Interim assessmentView
17 June 2008Full inspection: GoodView
01 November 2004Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standardSUPP
Pupils achieving at a higher standardSUPP
ReadingSUPP
MathsSUPP
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard67
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading106
Maths102
Reading Progress-3.7
Writing Progress-5.9
Maths Progress-1.1
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard64%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading106
Maths101
Reading Progress1.6
Writing Progress0.1
Maths Progress-4.5
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard33%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading106
Maths99
Reading Progress-0.1
Writing Progress-6.3
Maths Progress-6.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications8
As First Preference3
As second preference1
As third preference4
Total Offers Made3
first preference offers3
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications10
As First Preference3
As second preference2
As third preference5
Total Offers Made4
first preference offers3
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications17
As First Preference8
As second preference6
As third preference3
Total Offers Made8
first preference offers8
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications11
As First Preference4
As second preference5
As third preference2
Total Offers Made4
first preference offers4
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications15
As First Preference8
As second preference5
As third preference2
Total Offers Made8
first preference offers8
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications14
As First Preference9
As second preference1
As third preference4
Total Offers Made10
first preference offers9
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications19
As First Preference6
As second preference6
As third preference7
Total Offers Made6
first preference offers6
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications16
As First Preference7
As second preference4
As third preference5
Total Offers Made8
first preference offers7
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications15
As First Preference12
As second preference2
As third preference1
Total Offers Made12
first preference offers12
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications18
As First Preference10
As second preference3
As third preference5
Total Offers Made11
first preference offers10
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications20
As First Preference11
As second preference5
As third preference4
Total Offers Made11
first preference offers11
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
100%
agree
0%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
100%
agree
0%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
78%
agree
22%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
22%
agree
7%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
0%
not applicable
67%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
67%
agree
22%
disagree
7%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
52%
agree
4%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
not applicable
44%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
0%
no
0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
0%
agree
0%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
74%
agree
15%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
11%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
85%
agree
15%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
85%
agree
15%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
81%
agree
19%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
67%
agree
33%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
85%
agree
15%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
100%
no
0%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
88.9%
any other white background ethnic origin
7.4%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.9%
indian ethnic origin
1.9%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
87.5%
any other white background ethnic origin
8.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
2.1%
indian ethnic origin
2.1%

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