Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Bury St Edmunds

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Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Colethorpe Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds IP29 5AU

https://barrowcevcprimaryschool.co.uk/

Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a Church of England primary school maintained by the local authority (Suffolk). It has about 200 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In October 2011 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Attendance, Attainment and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Admissions, Progress and Representation.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
2.7		Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
4.2		Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
4.3		Ickworth Park Primary School
4.5		Sexton’s Manor Primary School
4.7		Kennett Primary School
5.0		Howard Community Academy
5.2		Cheveley CofE Primary School
5.3		Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery
5.3		St Edmundsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
5.3		St Christopher's CEVCP School
5.5		Tollgate Primary School
5.6		Wickhambrook Primary Academy

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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is excellent and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very low.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is above average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is very low.

Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.

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