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Barrow CofE Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Barrow
 School Lane
 Great Barrow
 Chester
 Cheshire CH3 7HW
Telephone: 01244 445154

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary Controlled School
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: Open, but proposed to close. Barrow CofE Primary School arose from this school

Staff and Pupils

Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 3.2 / 3.05
Non-teaching Staff*: 4.99
Number of pupils: 48
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.0
Sex: Mixed (29% boys / 71% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 16.70% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 7.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 7.8% (2km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £486,640*
Income Per Pupil: £10,138
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Constituency: Eddisbury
Electoral Ward: Gowy Rural
School Number: 8963149

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th February 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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