Barford Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 7 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Unique reference
- 103162
- Address
- Barford Road, Ladywood, B16 0EF
- Website
- www.barfordprimary.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 426 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.7%
- Girls
- 49.3%
- First language not English
- 42.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 45.3%
- Persistent absence
- 18.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.3%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Caribbean | 6.6% |
| Mixed | 10.7% |
| Other | 12.7% |
| Pakistani | 19% |
| African | 22.5% |
| Unclassified | 5.4% |
| White British | 5.2% |
| Other White | 5.2% |
| Indian | 4.7% |
| Other Black | 3.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.9% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.7% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0
WritingAverage1.3
MathsAbove average2.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 59% |
| Local authority average | 63% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 8% |
| Local authority average | 8% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 101 |
| Local authority average | 106 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 102 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Barford Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 35
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 34
- 2nd preference
- 26
- 3rd preference
- 38
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 34
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 35 19 16 |
| Reception, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Reception, Full-time | 47 27 20 |
| Year 1 | 57 29 28 |
| Year 2 | 59 35 24 |
| Year 3 | 58 23 35 |
| Year 4 | 57 26 31 |
| Year 5 | 55 27 28 |
| Year 6 | 57 29 28 |