Key stage 2 2024/25
#3,670 of 15,057
Better than 75% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Jun 2014
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 143884.
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 | North East Lincolnshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 74%, better than England, better than North East Lincolnshire | 66% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 9%, similar to England, similar to North East Lincolnshire | 9% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 105, similar to England, similar to North East Lincolnshire | 105 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 103, worse than England, worse than North East Lincolnshire | 105 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 104, similar to England, similar to North East Lincolnshire | 105 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 75%, similar to England, similar to North East Lincolnshire | 76% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 84%, better than England, better than North East Lincolnshire | 76% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 80%, better than England, similar to North East Lincolnshire | 77% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 80 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 273 |
| Girls | 155 |
| Boys | 118 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 72.2% |
| First language not English | 5.9% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 360 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 24.2% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 72 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 17 |
| Average class size | 20.9 |
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 | 17.9 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 9.7 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 15.28 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 11.76 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 16.22 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 16.6 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 15.6 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | North East Lincolnshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 6.7%, worse than England, worse than North East Lincolnshire | 5.2% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 22%, worse than England, worse than North East Lincolnshire | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 2%, worse than England, worse than North East Lincolnshire | 1% | 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 | 2% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 1.7% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Queen Mary Avenue Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Jul 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Havelock Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jan 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Old Clee Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Jul 2017. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Elliston Primary Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Feb 2018. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Reynolds Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Bursar Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Jun 2014. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Weelsby Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Jun 2022. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Mar 2024. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Edward Heneage Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2019. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Welholme Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Jun 2017. |
William Barcroft Junior School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 17 Jun 2014.
William Barcroft Junior School ranks 3,670 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 75% of schools).
In 2024/25, 74% of pupils at William Barcroft Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
William Barcroft Junior School has 273 pupils aged 7 to 11.
William Barcroft Junior School had 360 school places in 2024/25.
At William Barcroft Junior School, the average class had 20.9 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 17.9 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at William Barcroft Junior School missed 6.7% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 22% 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.