Barley Close Community Primary School is a primary school located in Bristol. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 10/05/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.3%, which is 1.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Barley Close, Bristol

School Information

Address: Barley Close, Bristol, BS16 9DL
Website: http://www.barleycloseschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01454867090
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: South Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jo Williams
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109047

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/05/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 289
Number of Boys: 154
Number of Girls: 135

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -3.5 to 0
Writing
Average: 1.5 Confidence interval -0.2 to 3.1
Maths
N/A: -1.5 Confidence interval -3.1 to 0

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:62%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:12%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Little Hayes Nursery School
Symington Road , Fishponds BS16 2LL
3out of 4 2,560 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barley Close Community Primary School
Barley Close , Mangotsfield BS16 9DL
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Stanbridge Primary School
Stanbridge Road , Downend BS16 6AL
3out of 4 521 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Emersons Green Primary School
Guest Avenue , Emersons Green BS16 7GA
3out of 4 595 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mangotsfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Church Farm Road , Emersons Green BS16 7EY
4out of 4 830 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Boscombe Crescent , Downend BS16 6QR
3out of 4 966 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Downend School
Westerleigh Road , Downend BS16 6XA
3out of 4 583 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mangotsfield School
Rodway Hill , Mangotsfield BS16 9LH
2out of 4 1,116 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pathways Learning Centre
Overndale Road , Downend BS16 2RQ
3out of 4 2,103 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gracefield Preparatory School
266 Overndale Road , Fishponds BS16 2RG
- not rated 2,290 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
New Horizons Learning Centre
Mulberry Drive , BS15 4EA
3out of 4 2,885 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Briarwood School
Briar Way , Fishponds BS16 4EA
3out of 4 2,894 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
South Gloucestershire Hospital Home Teaching Service
School Room , Frenchay BS16 1LE
- not rated 3,183 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.