Barrow Hedges Primary School[1]
Primary · ages 3–11
Headline results
- KS2 reading, writing & maths: expected standard
- KS2 76% 76% 2024/25[2]
Results
Primary (key stage 2)
- Expected standard (reading, writing & maths)
- 76% 2024/25[2]
- Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)
- 27% 2024/25[2]
- Reading, average scaled score
- 110 2024/25[2]
- Maths, average scaled score
- 110 2024/25[2]
- All results, 2021/22
- Not published[3]
- All results, 2020/21
- Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[3]
- All results, 2019/20
- Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[3]
Ofsted
- Latest inspection
- 18 Jul 2023[7]
- Type
- S5 Inspection[7]
- Report published
- 25 Sep 2023[7]
- Personal development
- Outstanding[7]
- Quality of education
- Outstanding[7]
- Overall effectiveness
- Outstanding[7]
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding[7]
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes[7]
- Early years provision (where applicable)
- Outstanding[7]
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Outstanding[7]
Competition to get in
Applications and offers, Reception
- Applications per place
- 4.0 Entry Sept 2026[9]
- Applications (any preference)
- 360 Entry Sept 2026[9]
- First preferences
- 114 Entry Sept 2026[9]
- Places offered
- 89 Entry Sept 2026[9]
- First preferences per place
- 1.3 Entry Sept 2026[9]
| Entry | Applications | First preferences | Places offered | Per place | First preferences per place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry Sept 2025 | 379[9] | 109[9] | 90[9] | 4.2[9] | 1.2[9] |
| Entry Sept 2024 | 380[9] | 131[9] | 86[9] | 4.4[9] | 1.5[9] |
| Entry Sept 2023 | 333[9] | 79[9] | 87[9] | 3.8[9] | 0.9[9] |
| Entry Sept 2022 | 293[9] | 71[9] | 89[9] | 3.3[9] | 0.8[9] |
Admissions
- Places (published admission number), 4+ entry
- 90 Entry Sept 2027[10]
Character & practicalities
- Type
- Academy converter[1]
- Ages
- 3–11[1]
- Boys / girls
- Mixed[1]
- Sixth form
- No[1]
- Boarding
- No boarders[1]
- Capacity
- 685[1]
- Trust
- CIRRUS PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST[1]
- Local authority
- Sutton[1]
- Website
- www.barrowhedgesprimary.co.uk[1]
- District
- Sutton[11]
- Postcode
- SM5 4LA[1]
- URN
- 145977[1]
School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.
Pupils
- Number on roll
- 689 2024/25[12]
- English as an additional language
- 34.8% 2024/25[12]
- SEN support
- 6.8% 2024/25[12]
- EHC plan
- 3.2% 2024/25[12]
- Free school meals in the last 6 years
- 8.8% 2024/25[12]
Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26
- White
- 52%[13]
- Mixed
- 13.3%[13]
- Asian
- 29.3%[13]
- Black
- 3%[13]
- Any other ethnic group
- 1.9%[13]
- Unclassified
- 0.4%[13]
The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.
Sources
- Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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Department for Education: Key stage 2 attainment: national headlines 2021/22. Period 2021/22.
Archived copy; original.
Licence: OGL-3.0.
Quotes (2)
We will not publish key stage 2 data for academic year 2021/22 in performance tables (also known as Compare School and College Performance).
This is the first publication of key stage 2 attainment statistics since 2019 due to cancellation of 2020 and 2021 assessments during the pandemic.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2018/19, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2022/23. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2021/22. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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cirrus-barrowhed.reactfiles.co.uk: cirrus-barrowhed.reactfiles.co.uk — Admissions Policy Barrow Hedges Primary School September 2027 (PDF). Period 2026-10-14.
Licence: copyright-quoted.
Quote
Pupil Admission Number (PAN) Barrow Hedges Primary School intend to admit 90 children into Reception in September 2027. (p. 1)
- Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.