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Barncroft Primary School

Primary

Havant · Havant · PO9 3HN www.barncroftprimary.co.uk

Pupils
435
cap. 444
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school

The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2024/25.

Ofsted

Ofsted report card

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Latest inspection
3 Jun 2025
Area judgements only

Ofsted no longer gives state-funded schools a single overall grade.

Area judgements

Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good

Other Ofsted reports

5 reports
3 Mar 2020
School inspectionGood
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12 Jul 2016
Full inspectionGood
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3 Oct 2014
Monitoring visit
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This history covers the current school only. Reports for predecessor schools are not included.

Admissions

Can I get my child into this school?

This school is in Havant. You apply through the education LA where you live, even if that is a different council.

Results vs local authority and England

This school's latest published figures, once. Local authority and England averages when we have them.

RWM expected
57%
+3pp
LA
64%
England
63%
57%39%20%
'17'18'19'23'24'25
RWM higher
2%
+2pp
LA
8%
England
8%
8%4%0%
'17'18'19'23'24'25

Parent View

as at 2020-04-06
Overall happy
96%
Would recommend
93%
Responses
109
All questions13
  • Strongly agree
  • Agree
  • Neither
  • Disagree
  • Strongly disagree
  • Don't know
  • Yes
  • No

Q1. My child is happy at this school

96%

Q2. My child feels safe at this school

97%

Q3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

91%

Q4. My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying effectively

29%

Q5. The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year

98%

Q6. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

68%

Q8. The school has high expectations for my child

93%

Q9. My child does well at this school

95%

Q10. The school lets me know how my child is doing

96%

Q11. There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

96%

Q12. My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

99%

Q13. The school supports my child's wider personal development

89%

Q14. I would recommend this school to another parent

93%

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

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
72%
Reading higher standard
18%
Writing expected standard
65%
Writing higher standard
3%
Maths expected standard
68%
Maths higher standard
8%
Science expected standard
78%
SPAG expected standard
58%
LA AVG 72%
SPAG higher standard
10%
LA AVG 26%
Reading scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 105.75
Maths scaled score
101.0
LA AVG 104.3
GPS scaled score
102.0

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
445
cap. 444
445426407
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.6
LA AVG 20.76:1
22.020.218.4
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
EAL
3%
LA AVG 10.65%
3%2%0%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
FSM eligible
45%
LA AVG 20.42%
48%43%39%
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SEN
24%
LA AVG 18.49%
24%21%17%
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Overall absence
7%
LA
5%
England
5%
9%6%4%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25
Persistent absence
20%
LA
10%
England
13%
27%19%11%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25

Overview

AddressPark Lane, Havant, PO9 3HN
Telephone02392482331
Local authorityHampshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.6:1
Religious characterDoes not apply
Finance£7424 spend / pupil£7492 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

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 prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.Cohort
2024/2557%2%445
2023/2454%0%444
2022/2320%0%-5.90-4.20-7.30407
2018/1948%8%-0.60+0.20-0.70413
2017/1841%5%-2.60-1.90-2.40409
2016/1743%0%-0.30-1.90-1.20411
More fields
YearReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreSEN
2024/2572%18%65%3%68%8%78%58%105.0101.0102.024%
2023/2469%23%67%3%75%13%87%62%105.0104.0102.017%
2022/2348%12%50%2%28%5%75%42%101.097.099.020%
2018/1958%15%62%10%65%10%57%60%101.0102.0102.022%
2017/1859%13%63%14%54%11%61%59%100.099.0100.021%
2016/1767%10%66%3%66%12%64%62%101.0100.0102.019%

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.

Became an academy 1 Apr 2011 (was URN 115905)

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2544520.624%3%45%7%20%
2023/2444421.417%3%39%8%26%
2022/2340720.320%3%39%8%27%
2021/2241318.620%2%40%8%23%
2020/2141822.019%1%42%
2018/1941319.822%1%43%5%15%
2017/1840920.221%0%44%5%12%
2016/1741118.419%0%48%4%11%

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