Barford Primary School

URN: 103162 • Birmingham B16 0EF

Overview

Name
Barford Primary School
URN
103162
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Joanne Davies (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
01214643765
Website
Visit
Address
Barford Road, Birmingham B16 0EF

Summary

Barford Primary School is a community school located in Birmingham, serving a diverse student body of 426 pupils. The school prides itself on creating an inclusive environment where every child feels valued and supported. The ethos of "Happy Hearts, healthy minds, exhilarating experiences – inspires success" reflects the school's commitment to fostering resilience and a love for learning among its students.

The curriculum at Barford is knowledge-rich and broad, aiming to prepare students for future challenges while promoting character development through its seven core values: Respect, Kindness, Honesty, Ambition, Confidence, Curiosity, and Resilience. The school offers a range of enrichment opportunities, including music, outdoor activities, and sports, ensuring that students have access to a well-rounded education.

Barford Primary values strong relationships with parents and the local community, working collaboratively to support children's learning and development. Open days are held for prospective families to explore the school's Early Years provision, highlighting its commitment to high standards and individualised support for all students.

Key details

LA
Birmingham
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
453
Pupils
426
Boys
216
Girls
210
FSM %
46.20
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-11-08
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 426 216 210 453 46.20
2024-09-11 427 215 212 453 41.40
2023-09-11 407 201 206 420 43.60
2022-09-11 407 201 206 420 43.60
2021-09-11 421 211 210 420 35.00
2020-09-11 442 232 210 420 34.60

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