Barwell Church of England Academy
URN: 138965 • Leicester LE9 8DS
Overview
- Name
- Barwell Church of England Academy
- URN
- 138965
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- BARWELL CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 43.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Victoria Newman (since 2025) , Head Teacher
- Telephone
- 01455842047
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- High Street, Leicester LE9 8DS
Summary
Barwell Church of England Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Leicester, with a current enrolment of 223 pupils and a capacity of 300. Established in 1872, the school is rooted in Christian values and aims to foster a supportive community where children can flourish academically and personally. The academy emphasizes inclusivity and high expectations for all students, nurturing their mind, body, and spirit.
The school offers a rich and challenging curriculum designed to engage students and support their development. In line with modern educational needs, Barwell Church of England Academy has established a Remote Education Provision to ensure continuity of learning during instances of self-isolation or local lockdowns. This provision aligns closely with in-school teaching to maintain educational standards.
Admissions are coordinated with the Local Authority, with a published admission number of 67 for each year group. Parents can find detailed information about the application process, including deadlines and policies, on the school's website. The academy remains committed to serving the local community, continuing the legacy of its founders.
The school offers a rich and challenging curriculum designed to engage students and support their development. In line with modern educational needs, Barwell Church of England Academy has established a Remote Education Provision to ensure continuity of learning during instances of self-isolation or local lockdowns. This provision aligns closely with in-school teaching to maintain educational standards.
Admissions are coordinated with the Local Authority, with a published admission number of 67 for each year group. Parents can find detailed information about the application process, including deadlines and policies, on the school's website. The academy remains committed to serving the local community, continuing the legacy of its founders.
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Key details
- LA
- Leicestershire
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BARWELL CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY
- Capacity
- 300
- Pupils
- 223
- Boys
- 107
- Girls
- 116
- FSM %
- 30.90
- Open date
- 2012-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Leicestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 223 | 107 | 116 | 300 | 30.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 226 | 109 | 117 | 300 | 29.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 241 | 123 | 118 | 300 | 26.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 241 | 123 | 118 | 300 | 26.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 250 | 127 | 123 | 300 | 22.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 264 | 141 | 123 | 300 | 16.70 |
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