Barrow CofE Primary School, Chester

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

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 CofE Primary School

Barrow, School Lane, Great Barrow, Chester CH3 7HW

http://www.barrowcofeschool.com/

Barrow CofE Primary School is a Church of England primary school maintained by the local authority (Cheshire West and Chester). It has about 50 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In June 2023 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.

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

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.2		Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School
1.6		Tarvin Primary School
1.9		Mickle Trafford Village School
2.2		Christleton Primary School
2.3		Oldfield Primary School
2.5		Waverton Community Primary School
2.7		Ashton Hayes Primary School
2.8		Hoole Church of England Primary School
2.8		Cherry Grove Primary School
2.9		Boughton Heath Academy
2.9		St Martin's Academy Chester
3.1		St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School

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

Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is quite high.

Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is quite low.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance

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

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

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

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