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Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Colethorpe Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds IP29 5AU
Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a Church of England primary school maintained by the local authority (Suffolk). It has about 200 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In October 2011 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attendance, Attainment and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Progress, Representation and Admissions.
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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is excellent and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very low.
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is above average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: Poor. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.
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