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Nelson, Lancashire
Barrowford School
Barrowford School is a community school in Nelson, Lancashire. The school has 327 pupils on roll.
Community school Primary Ages 4–11 327 PupilsURN 119166
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Ofsted Report
2
Good
Inspected March 2022
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Early Years ProvisionGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
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How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
50%↓ -10pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
72%↓ -1pp
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
60%↓ -13pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
50%↓ -22pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
89.4%↓ -5pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
19.3↑ +1pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
41.3%↑ +17pp
Free School Meals
327 / 420
78%
Capacity
About
School overview
Barrowford School is a community school in Nelson, Lancashire. The school has 327 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Rachel Tomlinson
Age Range
4 — 11
School Hours
08:50 – 14:50
Telephone
01282615644
Website
Address
Nelson, BB9 6EA
Local Authority
Lancashire
The School Day
08:50
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
13:10
Morning Break
Break time
14:50
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 4 available
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Music
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Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Cardigan
Coat
Jumper
Pinafore Dress
Polo Shirt
Skirt
Summer Dress
Trousers
Waterproof
Colours
Black
Grey
White
PE Kit
Joggers
Shorts
T-Shirt
Trainers
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