Barrow CofE Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Chester, North West CH3 7HW · Cheshire West and Chester
Scored but not ranked: fewer than 60 students.
How is this calculated?About Barrow CofE Primary School
Barrow CofE Primary School is a local authority primary located in Chester, in the Cheshire West and Chester local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 48 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 17.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (61th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (4th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 48; capacity filled 49%.
There are 53 schools in Chester; Barrow CofE Primary School ranks 45th of 50 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)33%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)16.7%
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 Barrow CofE Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 48
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 16.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 49%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 33%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Barrow CofE Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School
Chester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
207 students · 2.4 km away
Mickle Trafford Village School
Chester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
169 students · 2.9 km away
Tarvin Primary School
Chester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
230 students · 2.9 km away
Ashton Hayes Primary School
Chester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
134 students · 3.8 km away
Christleton High School
Chester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,382 students · 4.0 km away
The Hammond
Chester · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
253 students · 4.0 km away
Oldfield Primary School
Chester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
207 students · 4.1 km away
Christleton Primary School
Chester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
220 students · 4.2 km away
Waverton Community Primary School
Chester · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
197 students · 4.7 km away
Upton-by-Chester High School
Chester · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,728 students · 5.0 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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48 students
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48 students
Christ Church CofE Primary School
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47 students
Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School
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49 students
Cartmel CofE Primary School
Grange-over-Sands · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
47 students
Lindale CofE Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Barrow CofE Primary School a good school?
Barrow CofE Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 17.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in 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 Barrow CofE Primary School rank in North West?
Barrow CofE Primary School is not ranked: schools need a published Pupils on roll and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Barrow CofE Primary School?
Barrow CofE Primary School had 48 students in 2025.
Is Barrow CofE Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Barrow CofE Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Barrow CofE Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Barrow CofE Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.