What did Ofsted judge Barrowby Church of England Primary School's quality of education to be?

Ofsted judged Barrowby Church of England Primary School's quality of education as Outstanding at its inspection in October 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Barrowby Church of England Primary School?

Barrowby Church of England Primary School has 241 pupils on roll.

What ages does Barrowby Church of England Primary School take?

Barrowby Church of England Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is Barrowby Church of England Primary School located?

Barrowby Church of England Primary School is located in Grantham, NG32 1BX, Lincolnshire.

How do I apply to Barrowby Church of England Primary School?

Barrowby Church of England Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does Barrowby Church of England Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — Barrowby Church of England Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How are Reception places decided at Barrowby Church of England Primary School?

When Barrowby Church of England Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Children with a brother or sister attending the school at the time of application, or who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission. In the case of infant and junior schools, the associated school will be considered as 'attending the school' for the purposes of this category; 3. Children for whom this school is the nearest school to their home address, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 34 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Regular is defined as at least once a month at the place of worship for at least a year by the date of application. This will be verified by a signed letter from an officiating minister at the place of worship.

What is the largest ethnic background at Barrowby Church of England Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 86.7% of pupils at Barrowby Church of England Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Barrowby Church of England Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children and previously looked after children including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2Children with a brother or sister attending the school at the time of application, or who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission. In the case of infant and junior schools, the associated school will be considered as 'attending the school' for the purposes of this category.
3Children for whom this school is the nearest school to their home address.
4Priority will be given to children of: — Regular worshippers at the local Parish Church of All Saints Barrowby Regular worshippers at Barrowby Baptist Fellowship
5Distance of the home address to the school. Places will be allocated to those living nearest the school first

If two applications tie: Regular is defined as at least once a month at the place of worship for at least a year by the date of application. This will be verified by a signed letter from an officiating minister at the place of worship.

Admission authority: Local authority. School category: Controlled.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Barrowby Church of England Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Barrowby Church of England Primary School's quality of education to be?: Ofsted judged Barrowby Church of England Primary School's quality of education as Outstanding at its inspection in October 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Barrowby Church of England Primary School?: Barrowby Church of England Primary School has 241 pupils on roll.
What ages does Barrowby Church of England Primary School take?: Barrowby Church of England Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is Barrowby Church of England Primary School located?: Barrowby Church of England Primary School is located in Grantham, NG32 1BX, Lincolnshire.
How do I apply to Barrowby Church of England Primary School?: Barrowby Church of England Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does Barrowby Church of England Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — Barrowby Church of England Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Reception places decided at Barrowby Church of England Primary School?: When Barrowby Church of England Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Children with a brother or sister attending the school at the time of application, or who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission. In the case of infant and junior schools, the associated school will be considered as 'attending the school' for the purposes of this category; 3. Children for whom this school is the nearest school to their home address, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 34 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Regular is defined as at least once a month at the place of worship for at least a year by the date of application. This will be verified by a signed letter from an officiating minister at the place of worship.
What is the largest ethnic background at Barrowby Church of England Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 86.7% of pupils at Barrowby Church of England Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Barrowby Church of England Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children and previously looked after children including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2Children with a brother or sister attending the school at the time of application, or who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission. In the case of infant and junior schools, the associated school will be considered as 'attending the school' for the purposes of this category.
3Children for whom this school is the nearest school to their home address.
4Priority will be given to children of: — Regular worshippers at the local Parish Church of All Saints Barrowby Regular worshippers at Barrowby Baptist Fellowship
5Distance of the home address to the school. Places will be allocated to those living nearest the school first

Admission authority: Local authority. School category: Controlled.

Barrowby Church of England Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Barrowby Church of England Primary School's quality of education to be?: Ofsted judged Barrowby Church of England Primary School's quality of education as Outstanding at its inspection in October 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Barrowby Church of England Primary School?: Barrowby Church of England Primary School has 241 pupils on roll.
What ages does Barrowby Church of England Primary School take?: Barrowby Church of England Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is Barrowby Church of England Primary School located?: Barrowby Church of England Primary School is located in Grantham, NG32 1BX, Lincolnshire.
How do I apply to Barrowby Church of England Primary School?: Barrowby Church of England Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does Barrowby Church of England Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — Barrowby Church of England Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Reception places decided at Barrowby Church of England Primary School?: When Barrowby Church of England Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children and previously looked after children including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Children with a brother or sister attending the school at the time of application, or who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission. In the case of infant and junior schools, the associated school will be considered as 'attending the school' for the purposes of this category; 3. Children for whom this school is the nearest school to their home address, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 34 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Regular is defined as at least once a month at the place of worship for at least a year by the date of application. This will be verified by a signed letter from an officiating minister at the place of worship.
What is the largest ethnic background at Barrowby Church of England Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 86.7% of pupils at Barrowby Church of England Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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