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EnglandEast of EnglandWest SuffolkIP24 2NGBarnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary

Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary

West Suffolk · Nr Thetford · IP24 2NG www.barnham.suffolk.sch.uk/

Pupils
159
cap. 146
Ages
5 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
57%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
159
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
57%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
159
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authoritySuffolk
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio19.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School · Primary · Suffolk

Finance£7655 spend / pupil£7556 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
57%
-16pp
73%65%56%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 57%
RWM higher standard
0%
-15pp
15%8%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
67%
Reading higher standard
24%
Writing expected standard
71%
Writing higher standard
10%
Maths expected standard
57%
Maths higher standard
19%
Science expected standard
71%
SPAG expected standard
57%
LA AVG 68.77%
SPAG higher standard
14%
LA AVG 22.4%
Reading scaled score
103.0
LA AVG 105.15
Maths scaled score
100.0
LA AVG 103.66
GPS scaled score
101.0

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
159
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
15%
SEN
35%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
12%

Contact

Address
Mill Lane, Barnham, Nr Thetford, IP24 2NG
Local authority
Suffolk
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
2024/2557%0%67%24%71%10%57%19%71%57%103.0100.0101.035%159
2023/2473%15%88%42%85%23%81%27%77%77%107.0106.0106.034%154
2022/2357%11%68%25%71%14%68%21%75%68%103.0103.0104.0-2.00+0.10-0.5024%157
2018/1958%4%63%8%92%25%88%17%92%79%102.0105.0103.0-2.90+1.10-0.4012%155
2017/1856%15%70%19%74%22%63%22%85%52%103.0102.0101.0-3.70-2.80-3.6013%159
2016/1758%4%83%25%71%8%79%25%88%83%104.0105.0105.0-3.00-4.30-1.6010%155

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
2024/2515919.935%2%15%5%12%
2023/2415417.934%0%15%5%8%
2022/2315720.724%1%12%5%11%
2021/2215816.820%1%13%6%13%
2020/2116518.317%2%17%
2018/1915519.912%4%22%4%10%
2017/1815920.913%4%23%4%8%
2016/1715519.310%3%18%3%4%

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