Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Old Harlow, East of England CM17 0DA · Essex
#1322 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#10877 of 15,697 nationally
About Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School
Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School is a academy primary located in Old Harlow, in the Essex local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 208 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 36.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1322nd of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (82th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (22th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 208; capacity filled 99%.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)52%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)3%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)9.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 208
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 52%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 3%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
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867 students · 277 m away
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184 students · 800 m away
Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery
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Newhall Primary Academy
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Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery
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443 students · 1.3 km away
Saint Nicholas School
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439 students · 1.3 km away
Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow
Harlow · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
192 students · 1.4 km away
Church Langley Community Primary School
Harlow · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
406 students · 1.5 km away
St Alban's Catholic Academy
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227 students · 1.7 km away
Burnt Mill Academy
Harlow · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
959 students · 1.8 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School a good school?
Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 36.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1322 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School rank in East of England?
Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School ranks #1322 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #10877 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School?
Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School had 208 students in 2025.
Is Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.