Located in Barrow-upon-Humber, John Harrison C of E Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

John Harrison C of E Primary School currently has around 180 pupils on roll, which is about 86% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50% boys and 50% girls. Around 16.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (97.2%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: North Street, Barrow-upon-Humber, DN19 7AP
Website: www.johnharrisonceprimary.com/
Telephone: 01469530350
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Lincolnshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Joanne Curtis
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 118005

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/09/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 180
Number of Boys: 90
Number of Girls: 90

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British97.20%175
Chinese1.10%2
Other Mixed1.10%2
African0.60%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other White0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Above Average (2.7)
Writing: Well Above Average (3.2)
Maths: Above Average (2.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
80%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
20%
Town average
14%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
104.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
103.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
John Harrison C of E Primary School
North Street , DN19 7AP
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
New Holland Church of England and Methodist Primary School
School Lane , New Holland DN19 7RN
2out of 4 2,741 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Options Barton
Barrow Road , DN18 6DA
- not rated 3,061 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.