Barrs Court School
Details
| Age Range | 11-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Academy special converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Herefordshire, County of |
| Address | Barrs Court Road, HR1 1EQ |
| School Website | https://www.barrscourtschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1432265035 |
| URN | 139607 |
School Census
| Total | 86 |
| Girls/Boys | 29/57 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 33.7%/66.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 0.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 39 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 0.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 22/11/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 22/11/2022 | Outstanding |
| 10/05/2011 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 22/11/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 10/05/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | NE |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | NE |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | NE |
| Entering EBacc | NE |
| EBacc average point score | NE |
| Progress 8 | NE |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | NE |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | NE |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | NE |
| Entering EBacc | NE |
| EBacc average point score | NE |
| Progress 8 | NE |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | NE |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | NE |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | NE |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | NE |
| Progress 8 | NE |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 12% |
| not applicable | 53% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 35% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 94% |
| no | 6% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 12% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 12% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 24% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 90.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 94.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
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