Key stage 2 2024/25
#2,237 of 15,057
Better than 85% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Jul 2023
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 111234.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Warrington | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 79%, better than England, better than Warrington | 68% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 3%, worse than England, worse than Warrington | 10% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 108, better than England, similar to Warrington | 107 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 108, better than England, better than Warrington | 106 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 106, similar to England, similar to Warrington | 106 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 88%, better than England, better than Warrington | 82% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 83%, better than England, better than Warrington | 77% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 91%, better than England, better than Warrington | 80% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 89 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census. School places come from the DfE capacity survey and do not include nursery, so unfilled places compare them with pupils outside nursery.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 628 |
| Girls | 301 |
| Boys | 327 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 5.7% |
| First language not English | 17.4% |
| School places2024/25 | 630 |
| Unfilled places | 0.3% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 49 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 15 |
| Average class size | 29.9 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 25.8 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 15.4 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 24.32 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 16.39 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 24.7 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 27 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 23 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 4 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 90 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 233 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 99 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 89 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 6 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Warrington | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 2.8%, better than England, better than Warrington | 4.3% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 4%, better than England, better than Warrington | 9.5% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 0.4%, better than England, similar to Warrington | 0.5% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Great Sankey High School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Sept 2017. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Park Road Community Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Nov 2025. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Chapelford Village Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 31 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 29 Apr 2025. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Mar 2016. | |
| 1.2 mi | Secondary | Penketh High School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Feb 2020. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | Great Sankey Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Nov 2025. | |
| 1.4 mi | Primary | Penketh Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Mar 2023. | |
| 1.4 mi | Primary | Westbrook Old Hall Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 12 May 2026. | |
| 1.4 mi | Primary | Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. |
Barrow Hall Community Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, last inspected on 18 Jul 2023.
Barrow Hall Community Primary School ranks 2,237 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 85% of schools).
In 2024/25, 79% of pupils at Barrow Hall Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Barrow Hall Community Primary School made 90 offers from 233 applications (2.6 per offer), and 89 of 99 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Barrow Hall Community Primary School has 628 pupils aged 4 to 11.
Barrow Hall Community Primary School had 630 school places in 2024/25.
At Barrow Hall Community Primary School, the average class had 29.9 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 25.8 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Barrow Hall Community Primary School missed 2.8% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 4% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.