Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

StatePrimaryResourced ProvisionChurch of England

GoodPrimaryAges 5–11159 pupils

Mill Lane, Barnham, IP24 2NGWebsite01842890253

Good159 pupilsAges 5–11

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Ages5 - 11

Pupils159

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Ages5 - 11

Pupils159

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Type

Voluntary Controlled

Phase

Primary

Age Range

5 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

159 / 146 (109%)

Religion

Church of England

Avg Class Size

~27*

Head Teacher

Mrs Amy Arnold

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Dec 2022

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 57%

AdmissionsOversubscribed

1.6x oversubscribed (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

5.0%

Absence rate

Avg 6.5%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

5.0%vs 6.5% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate5.0%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence12.0%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate5.2%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support23.9%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans11.3%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health23 pupils (41%)

Specific Learning Difficulty14 pupils (25%)

Speech, Language & Communication12 pupils (21%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty3 pupils (5%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder2 pupils (4%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (2%)

Other1 pupils (2%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)8

Teaching assistants (FTE)11

Support staff (FTE)15

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils159

Free school meals15.1%

English as additional language1.9%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British86.2%

White Other5.7%

Unclassified2.5%

Mixed White & Asian2.5%

Mixed Other1.3%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.3%

Mixed White & African0.6%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Jul 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£6,670

total expenditure per pupil

£-730 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£3,147

Support staff£1,534

Premises£270

Energy£98

Learning resources£207

Income per pupil£6,711

2023-24

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