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Barford Primary School

Primary

South Norfolk · Norwich · NR9 4AB http://www.barfordprimary.net

Pupils
98
cap. 110
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
56%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
98
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
56%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
98
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement

Ofsted inspection · 30/01/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNorfolk
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Barford Primary School · Primary · Norfolk

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
56%
+18pp
63%51%38%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 56%
RWM higher standard
0%
0pp
0%0%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
81%
Reading higher standard
19%
Writing expected standard
63%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
75%
Maths higher standard
13%
Science expected standard
94%
SPAG expected standard
75%
SPAG higher standard
25%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
102.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
98
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
10%
FSM eligible
15%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
11%

Contact

Address
Chapel Street, Barford, Norwich, NR9 4AB
Local authority
Norfolk
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2556%0%81%19%63%0%75%13%94%75%105.0102.0104.023%98
2023/2438%0%77%38%38%0%69%46%92%69%107.0106.0105.016%91
2022/2347%0%73%27%60%0%73%20%93%53%105.0103.0103.0+1.00-2.70-1.0022%93
2018/1958%0%75%33%75%0%67%33%67%67%105.0104.0104.0+0.30-3.90-1.8018%101
2017/1863%0%81%25%88%19%63%13%88%81%107.0103.0104.0+0.10+1.30-1.5010%105
2016/1753%20%73%27%73%27%67%33%73%60%104.0104.0103.0+1.80+1.50+1.3014%109

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/259814.823%10%15%6%11%
2023/249119.016%8%18%6%18%
2022/239322.122%4%12%8%21%
2021/229918.115%1%12%7%23%
2020/2110319.813%0%10%
2018/1910122.418%2%10%5%14%
2017/1810516.910%1%7%4%10%
2016/1710921.814%2%9%4%8%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.