Located in London, St Barnabas' CofE Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

St Barnabas' CofE Primary School currently has around 118 pupils on roll, which is about 73% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.5% boys and 52.5% girls. Around 38.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 8.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 23.5%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 16.1%. other white pupils make up about 14.4% , followed by bangladeshi at 11.9%

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: St Barnabas Street, London, SW1W 8PF
Website: www.stbarnabasprimary.org.uk
Telephone: 02071860152
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Westminster
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Lauren Castle
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 101126

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/02/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 161
Number of Pupils: 118
Number of Boys: 56
Number of Girls: 62

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 23.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British16.10%19
Other White14.40%17
Bangladeshi11.90%14
Other (any other ethnic group)11.90%14
Other Asian9.30%11
Other Mixed6.80%8
African5.90%7
White and Black Caribbean5.10%6
Other Black4.20%5
Indian3.40%4
White and Black African3.40%4
Chinese2.50%3
Pakistani1.70%2
White and Asian1.70%2
Caribbean1.70%2
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%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: Well Below Average (-3.4)
Writing: Average (1.2)
Maths: Average (-1.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
61%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
75%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
16%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
107.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
102.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
107.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 1,492 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
- not rated 1,524 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre
157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND
4out of 4 2,480 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG
4out of 4 3,024 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School
St Barnabas Street , Pimlico SW1W 8PF
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Sedding Street , Sloane Square SW1X 9DE
3out of 4 524 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School
Lower Belgrave Street , SW1W 0NL
- not rated 769 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT
4out of 4 845 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT
- not rated 845 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College
1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD
- not rated 411 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
St. Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS
3out of 4 845 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS
- not rated 845 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Pimlico School
Lupus Street , SW1V 3AT
- not rated 1,130 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT
3out of 4 1,130 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ada National College for Digital Skills
1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD
- not rated 342 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 1,896 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY
- not rated 2,732 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College
Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS
- not rated 2,791 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 3,076 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Francis Holland School
39 Graham Terrace , SW1W 8JF
- not rated 211 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Garden House School
Turks Row , London SW3 4TW
- not rated 479 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Eaton House School
3-5 Eaton Gate , London SW1W 9BA
- not rated 513 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Inchbald School of Design
7 Eaton Gate , SW1W 9BA
- not rated 516 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eaton Square Prep School
55-57 Eccleston Square , London SW1V 1PH
- not rated 740 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.