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EnglandNorth WestRibble ValleyBB7 9AZBarrow URC Primary School
Primary

Barrow URC Primary School

Primary

Ribble Valley · Clitheroe · BB7 9AZ www.barrow.lancsngfl.ac.uk/

Pupils
194
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
194
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
194
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 04/06/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLancashire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio24.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterUnited Reformed Church
StatusOpen

Overview of Barrow URC Primary School · Primary · Lancashire

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
73%
+8pp
81%73%64%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 73%
RWM higher standard
10%
0pp
24%16%8%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
90%
Reading higher standard
50%
Writing expected standard
80%
Writing higher standard
10%
Maths expected standard
97%
Maths higher standard
50%
Science expected standard
80%
SPAG expected standard
93%
SPAG higher standard
50%
Reading scaled score
109.0
Maths scaled score
110.0
GPS scaled score
109.0

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
194
Pupil : teacher ratio
24.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
0%
FSM eligible
6%
SEN
8%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
8%

Contact

Address
Old Row, Barrow, Clitheroe, BB7 9AZ
Local authority
Lancashire
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
2024/2573%10%90%50%80%10%97%50%80%93%109.0110.0109.08%194
2023/2465%10%87%26%74%13%84%42%90%84%107.0107.0107.010%181
2022/2364%8%96%48%84%16%76%28%96%88%109.0105.0106.0+3.00+1.10-0.208%169
2018/1976%14%86%33%86%48%90%29%100%0%107.0106.0Not published+0.70+2.00-0.606%143
2017/1881%24%90%52%86%29%86%33%100%95%110.0106.0109.0+3.40+0.50+1.006%144
2016/1789%22%89%50%94%39%94%44%94%94%109.0108.0110.0+1.70+1.60+1.206%145

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
2024/2519424.38%0%6%4%8%
2023/2418125.910%1%6%4%4%
2022/2316928.28%1%2%4%10%
2021/2215021.49%1%3%4%7%
2020/2115415.79%1%4%
2018/1914323.86%3%6%2%0%
2017/1814424.06%3%6%2%0%
2016/1714524.26%5%6%2%0%

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