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EnglandNorth WestWarringtonWA5 3TXBarrow Hall Community Primary School
Primary

Barrow Hall Community Primary School

Primary

Warrington · Warrington · WA5 3TX www.barrowhall.co.uk

Pupils
630
cap. 630
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
79%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
630
Pupils · 2024/25
14%
EAL · 2024/25
4%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
79%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
630
Pupils · 2024/25
14%
EAL · 2024/25
4%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 18/07/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWarrington
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio25.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Barrow Hall Community Primary School · Primary · Warrington

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
79%
+4pp
82%78%74%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 79%
RWM higher standard
3%
-7pp
21%12%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
88%
Reading higher standard
44%
Writing expected standard
83%
Writing higher standard
3%
Maths expected standard
91%
Maths higher standard
43%
Science expected standard
89%
SPAG expected standard
83%
SPAG higher standard
30%
Reading scaled score
108.0
Maths scaled score
108.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

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
630
Pupil : teacher ratio
25.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
14%
FSM eligible
7%
SEN
12%
Overall absence
3%
Persistent absence
4%

Contact

Address
Sophia Drive, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3TX
Local authority
Warrington
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
2024/2579%3%88%44%83%3%91%43%89%83%108.0108.0106.012%630
2023/2475%10%80%34%87%13%87%36%98%83%106.0107.0105.011%633
2022/2382%21%86%48%87%29%95%50%92%86%109.0109.0107.0+1.10+1.60+2.209%639
2018/1977%21%81%34%90%37%89%42%89%85%106.0107.0106.0-0.10+1.00+0.207%586
2017/1874%21%86%29%83%38%82%35%83%87%106.0106.0107.0+0.10+1.40+0.906%573
2016/1779%11%88%24%83%29%92%37%87%86%106.0107.0108.0+1.20+1.20+2.105%556

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
2024/2563023.312%14%7%3%4%
2023/2463324.311%12%8%4%5%
2022/2363929.29%10%8%4%6%
2021/2263330.39%6%7%5%10%
2020/2162829.08%5%8%
2018/1958622.27%3%7%3%4%
2017/1857324.16%2%6%3%4%
2016/1755623.05%1%4%3%4%

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