St Barnabas CofE Primary School is a primary school in Pershore, serving pupils aged 2 to 12. The school is a academy converter 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 196 pupils on roll, which is about 50% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52% boys and 48% girls. Around 24.5% 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 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.2%).
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.
| Address: | Stonebow Road, Pershore, WR10 2AW |
| Website: | www.st-barnabas.dowmat.education |
| Telephone: | 01905840366 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Worcestershire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Elizabeth Whetham |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 144334 |
Ofsted inspection date: 08/11/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 12 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 393 |
| Number of Pupils: | 196 |
| Number of Boys: | 102 |
| Number of Girls: | 94 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13% | 8.2% |
| White British | 87.20% | 171 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 3.60% | 7 |
| White and Asian | 3.60% | 7 |
| Other White | 2.00% | 4 |
| Unclassified | 1.50% | 3 |
| Indian | 1.00% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 0.50% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School Stonebow Road , Drakes Broughton WR10 2AW | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinvin CofE Academy Main Street , Pinvin WR10 2ER | 3out of 4 | 3,118 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinvin CofE First School Main Street , Pinvin WR10 2ER | - not rated | 3,118 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drakes' Broughton St Barnabas CofE First and Middle School Stonebow Road , Drakes Broughton WR10 2AW | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas' CofE Middle School Main Street , Pinvin WR10 2ER | - not rated | 3,120 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas' CofE Middle School Main Street , Pinvin WR10 2ER | - not rated | 3,120 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pershore High School Station Road , WR10 2BX | - not rated | 2,846 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pershore High School Station Road , WR10 2BX | 2out of 4 | 2,846 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowbrook House School Main Street , Peopleton WR10 2EE | - not rated | 2,457 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.