Barton CofE VA Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

School Lane, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7BDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Barton CofE VA Primary School is a primary school in Cambridge for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 309 schools in Cambridgeshire. It ranks 33rd of 76 primary schools in Cambridge. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2016.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 4 May 2016, report published 23 May 2016

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

22 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths59%

59%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths14%

14%, 6 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score110

110, 4 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

117 pupils on roll, with places for 120

Eligible for free school meals6%

6%, 20.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language25.6%

25.6%, 4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support8.5%

8.5%, 6.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.6%

2.6%, 3.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Barton CofE VA Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Meridian Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement	58% met the expected standard
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	43% met the expected standard
Trumpington Meadows Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Haslingfield Endowed Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	48% met the expected standard
Newnham Croft Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	81% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Esther Dias-Patel
Phone: 01223262474
Website: bartonprimary.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: School Lane, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7BD
Local authority: Cambridgeshire
URN: 110829

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.