Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious CharacterChurch of England
Local AuthorityLancashire
AddressWheatley Lane Road, BB9 6QT
URN119431

School Census

Total 118
Girls/Boys 56/62
Girls/Boys Ratio 47.5%/52.5%
% pupils where English not first language 5.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 10
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 8.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
26/09/2023 Outstanding
07/02/2008 Outstanding
Inspection Date 26/09/2023
Quality of Education Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 07/02/2008
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard79%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard26%
Reading106
Maths106
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard75
Pupils achieving at a higher standard25
Reading107
Maths108
Reading Progress-0.5
Writing Progress3.1
Maths Progress0.6
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard78%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard17%
Reading107
Maths109
Reading Progress1.8
Writing Progress3.0
Maths Progress3.5
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard94%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13%
Reading108
Maths108
Reading Progress2.0
Writing Progress2.4
Maths Progress2.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.59%
Total Applications74
As First Preference27
As second preference30
As third preference17
Total Offers Made17
first preference offers17
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.47%
Total Applications86
As First Preference25
As second preference36
As third preference25
Total Offers Made17
first preference offers17
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.31%
Total Applications67
As First Preference21
As second preference23
As third preference23
Total Offers Made17
first preference offers16
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.43%
Total Applications88
As First Preference20
As second preference32
As third preference36
Total Offers Made16
first preference offers14
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.59%
Total Applications88
As First Preference27
As second preference29
As third preference32
Total Offers Made17
first preference offers17
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.33%
Total Applications94
As First Preference20
As second preference43
As third preference31
Total Offers Made17
first preference offers15
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.88%
Total Applications100
As First Preference32
As second preference43
As third preference25
Total Offers Made17
first preference offers17
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.88%
Total Applications89
As First Preference32
As second preference25
As third preference32
Total Offers Made17
first preference offers17
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.82%
Total Applications97
As First Preference31
As second preference36
As third preference30
Total Offers Made17
first preference offers17
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.27%
Total Applications94
As First Preference19
As second preference36
As third preference39
Total Offers Made17
first preference offers15
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.94%
Total Applications116
As First Preference31
As second preference44
As third preference41
Total Offers Made17
first preference offers16
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree88%
agree12%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree88%
agree12%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree84%
agree12%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree4%
agree0%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know8%
not applicable84%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree64%
agree20%
disagree8%
strongly disagree8%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree36%
agree28%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
not applicable32%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree76%
agree20%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree76%
agree20%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree60%
agree24%
disagree16%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree76%
agree24%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree80%
agree16%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree68%
agree28%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes92%
no8%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin94.1%
any other white background ethnic origin1.7%
african ethnic origin1.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.8%
white and asian ethnic origin0.8%
pakistani ethnic origin0.8%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin94.1%
pakistani ethnic origin2.5%
any other white background ethnic origin1.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.8%
white and asian ethnic origin0.8%

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Ofsted Rating: None

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Barrowford School

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

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