Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School is a primary school located in Northwich. 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 14/06/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are well above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Townfield Lane, Northwich

School Information

Address: Townfield Lane, Northwich, CW8 4QL
Website: http://www.barnton.cheshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 0160674784
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire West and Chester
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Alison Lawson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144058

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/06/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 505
Number of Pupils: 488
Number of Boys: 249
Number of Girls: 239

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 4.2 Confidence interval 2.4 to 6
Writing
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -0.8 to 2.5
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.2 Confidence interval 1.6 to 4.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:77%
England Average:65%

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

School:20%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School
Townfield Lane , Barnton CW8 4QL 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Little Leigh Primary School
Shutley Lane , Little Leigh CW8 4RN 		- not rated 1,587 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Comberbach Nursery and Primary School
Mather Drive , Comberbach CW9 6BG 		- not rated 2,417 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Weaverham Primary Academy
Northwich Road , CW8 3BD 		2out of 4 2,425 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham
Keepers Lane , Weaverham CW8 3BY 		4out of 4 2,729 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Weaverham High School
Lime Avenue , Weaverham CW8 3HT 		3out of 4 2,866 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rosebank School
Townfield Lane , Barnton CW8 4QP 		3out of 4 252 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Russett School
Middlehurst Avenue , Weaverham CW8 3BW 		4out of 4 2,429 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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