Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | South View Barwick Yeovil Somerset BA22 9TH |
| Phone | 01935476736 |
| Reference Number | 123718 |
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School is currently rated as 'requires improvement' overall, having transitioned from a previous 'good' rating. Relationships among pupils and staff are strong, contributing to a friendly and welcoming environment where pupils feel safe and supported. However, leadership has struggled to implement timely improvements, leaving gaps in curriculum development and student learning experiences. Despite high expectations from leaders, the day-to-day support for learning does not reflect these expectations, which has hampered the school's overall educational effectiveness.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 65 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.31%
Girls: 47.69% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 44.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 4.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 18 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 6 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 90.8% |
| White, Other | 4.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 3.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Requires Improvement |
| > Personal Development | Requires Improvement |
| > Leadership & Management | Requires Improvement |
| > Early Years Provision | Requires Improvement |
| Last Report Date | 06 Jun 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 06 Jun 2023 | School inspection: |
| 13 Sep 2017 | Short inspection |
| 19 Mar 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 24 Mar 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 03 Feb 2010 | Monitoring visit |
| 27 Feb 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Sep 2003 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils enjoy learning and have positive relationships with staff.
- The teaching of early reading is well-organized, with effective phonics instruction.
- Staff show attentiveness to the needs of children in the early years.
- Leaders foster inclusive practices for all students, including those with SEND.
Areas for Improvement
- The quality of education and curriculum development require significant improvement.
- Leaders have not addressed weaknesses with enough urgency or precision.
- Pupils struggle to remember key knowledge, resulting in gaps in understanding.
- Attendance rates, especially for persistent absence, are too high.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 9% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 0% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 101 | ||
| Maths | 100 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -6.8 | ||
| Writing | 0.3 | ||
| Maths | -1.6 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 3 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 1 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
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