Barley Hill Primary School

URN: 123034 • Thame OX9 3DH

Overview

Name
Barley Hill Primary School
URN
123034
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
65.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Gemma Penny (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01844213100
Website
Visit
Address
Ludsden Grove, Thame OX9 3DH

Summary

Barley Hill Primary School is a community school located in Thame, Oxfordshire, accommodating 501 pupils with a capacity of 630. The school promotes a safe and nurturing environment where children are encouraged to take risks in their learning and develop resilience. The ethos focuses on providing a full and enriching education, emphasizing creativity and first-hand experiences to foster a love for lifelong learning.

The curriculum at Barley Hill is designed to inspire and engage students, with a dedicated team of skilled teaching and support staff. The school values individual contributions and works closely with parents and carers to support each child's development. The leadership team, led by Headteacher Mrs. Gemma Penny, is committed to maintaining high educational standards and ensuring that all children can thrive.

Barley Hill Primary School also offers a range of facilities and support services, including a Special Educational Needs team, to cater to diverse learning needs. The school actively encourages community involvement and communication through various channels, including their website and social media platforms.

Key details

LA
Oxfordshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
630
Pupils
501
Boys
262
Girls
239
FSM %
17.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-05-02
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Oxfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 501 262 239 630 17.00
2024-09-11 512 276 236 630 15.00
2023-09-11 507 288 219 630 14.00
2022-09-11 507 288 219 630 14.00
2021-09-11 506 280 226 630 11.30
2020-09-11 485 266 219 630 7.00

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