Barnard Grove Primary School

About Barnard Grove Primary School

Barnard Grove Primary School is a member of Ad Astra Academy Trust. We believe in 'maximising the togetherness' and provide an innovative, first-class education to inspire children to achieve their full potential.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mr Lee Walker

Rating Breakdown

Based on verified reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 26 responses • 8.1% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

100% positive

My child feels safe at this school

96.2% positive

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

96.1% positive

The school has high expectations for my child

76.9% positive 15.4% negative

My child does well at this school

92.4% positive 3.9% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 26 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

14.7

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

67.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily J

Parent Feb 10, 2022

5.0

"A Fantastic School Community!"

I'm so grateful to have my child at Barnard Grove Primary School. The teachers are supportive, the facilities are modern and well-maintained, and the values of 'Work hard, play fair, aim high' really shine through in everything they do. My child has thrived here and I've loved being part of the school community.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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David T

Parent Sep 15, 2021

4.0

"Excellent Support for SEND Children"

I was a bit nervous about sending my child with special needs to a new school, but the staff at Barnard Grove Primary School have been absolutely fantastic. They've provided the right support and equipment to help my child succeed, and the school's commitment to inclusion is truly admirable.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Helen W

Parent May 25, 2020

3.0

"A Decent School with Room for Improvement"

My child attended Barnard Grove Primary School a few years ago, and while it was an okay experience overall, I felt that the school could have done more to support our family's needs. The teaching was fine, but the facilities were a bit outdated and the staff sometimes seemed overwhelmed.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 3/5

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