Thomas Barnes Primary School is a primary school located in Tamworth. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 28/03/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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School Lane, Tamworth

School Information

Address: School Lane, Tamworth, B78 3AD
Website: http://www.thomasbarnes.staffs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01827213840
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs E Tibbitts
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 124087

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/03/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 105
Number of Boys: 58
Number of Girls: 47

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -5.1 to 2.5
Writing
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -2.2 to 4.8
Maths
Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -5.1 to 1.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:70%
England Average:65%

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

School:20%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Barnes Primary School
School Lane , Hopwas B78 3AD 		4out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Coton Green Primary School
Kipling Rise , B79 8LX 		- not rated 1,907 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
Claremont Road , B79 8EN 		3out of 4 2,310 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Lark Hall Infant & Nursery Academy
Clifton Avenue , B79 8EF 		3out of 4 2,325 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Moorgate Primary Academy
Moorgate , B79 7EL 		3out of 4 2,982 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Rawlett School (An Aet Academy)
Comberford Road , B79 9AA 		3out of 4 2,619 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
Ashby Road , B79 8AH 		3out of 4 3,250 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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