Barlows Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Liverpool, North West L9 9EH · Liverpool
#513 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#4333 of 15,697 nationally
About Barlows Primary School
Barlows Primary School is a local authority primary located in Liverpool, in the Liverpool local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 406 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 67.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 513th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (84th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (44th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 406; capacity filled 84.6%.
There are 242 schools in Liverpool; Barlows Primary School ranks 35th of 232 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)78%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)8%
- 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%)23.5%
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 Barlows Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 406
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 23.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 84.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 78%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 8%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Barlows Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Holy Name Catholic Primary School
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334 students · 810 m away
Dixons Fazakerley Academy
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737 students · 1.0 km away
Archbishop Beck Catholic College
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Longmoor Community Primary School
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428 students · 1.1 km away
Fazakerley Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
425 students · 1.2 km away
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
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Aintree Davenhill Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
446 students · 1.5 km away
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
450 students · 1.8 km away
Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery
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Our Lady and St Philomena's Catholic Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
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Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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406 students
Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School
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Great Wood Primary School
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406 students
Broadfield Community Primary School
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The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Barlows Primary School a good school?
Barlows Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 67.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #513 of 2,286 in North West. 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 Barlows Primary School rank in North West?
Barlows Primary School ranks #513 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #4333 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Barlows Primary School?
Barlows Primary School had 406 students in 2025.
Is Barlows Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Barlows Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Barlows Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Barlows Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.