Barrington CofE VC Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Haslingfield Road, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Barrington CofE VC Primary School is a primary school in Cambridge for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 309 schools in Cambridgeshire. It ranks 69th of 76 primary schools in Cambridge. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 13 September 2012, report published 18 October 2012

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

15 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths40%

40%, 22 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

174 pupils on roll, with places for 200

Eligible for free school meals13.8%

13.8%, 12.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language10.3%

10.3%, 11.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.6%

12.6%, 2.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.7%

5.7%, 0.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Barrington CofE VC Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Haslingfield Endowed Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	48% met the expected standard
Foxton Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Harston and Newton Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	43% met the expected standard
Meldreth Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	79% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Agata Richards
Phone: 01223712273
Website: barrington.cambs.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Haslingfield Road, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RG
Local authority: Cambridgeshire
URN: 110781

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.