Barming Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 9 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Kent
- Unique reference
- 142924
- Address
- Belmont Close, Barming, ME16 9DY
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 482 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.9%
- Girls
- 46.1%
- First language not English
- 9.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 21%
- Persistent absence
- 19.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.4%
White British 82%
Other White 4.1%
Mixed 3.1%
African 2.7%
Indian 2.3%
Unclassified 1.7%
Other 1.5%
Other Asian 0.6%
Irish 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Pakistani 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.2
WritingAverage-1.5
MathsBelow average-2.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 44%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Barming Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 57
- 2nd preference
- 27
- 3rd preference
- 31
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 57
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 2, Part-time | 3 3 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 23 15 8 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 2 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 31 21 10 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 7 4 3 |
| Reception, Part-time | 3 2 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 55 31 24 |
| Year 1 | 60 30 30 |
| Year 2 | 57 32 25 |
| Year 3 | 61 26 35 |
| Year 4 | 62 27 35 |
| Year 5 | 60 32 28 |
| Year 6 | 58 35 23 |