Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School

URN: 144663 • Old Harlow CM17 0DA

Overview

Name
Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School
URN
144663
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
TEMPLEFIELDS MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sophia Ovonlen (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01279429427
Website
Visit
Address
London Road, Old Harlow CM17 0DA

Summary

Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School is a mixed academy located in Old Harlow, Essex, with a current enrolment of 209 pupils and a capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a vibrant learning community where children develop essential values, attitudes, and skills for lifelong learning and responsible citizenship. The ethos emphasizes resilience, reflectiveness, and resourcefulness, encouraging students to engage actively in their education.

The curriculum at Fawbert and Barnard's prioritises personal development alongside core subjects such as reading, writing, and mathematics. The school also offers a broad range of experiences, including high-quality physical education, music, arts, and outdoor learning, ensuring a well-rounded education. Collaboration with parents is highly valued, and the school aims to create strong partnerships to enhance children's educational opportunities.

As part of the Templefields Multi-Academy Trust, Fawbert and Barnard's works closely with local schools to support staff development and improve educational outcomes. The school has a positive reputation among parents, who appreciate the caring environment and the dedication of the staff to student progress and well-being.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
TEMPLEFIELDS MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
209
Boys
93
Girls
116
FSM %
12.90
Open date
2017-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-02-02
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 209 93 116 210 12.90
2024-09-11 209 95 114 210 13.40
2023-09-11 206 97 109 210 14.60
2022-09-11 206 97 109 210 14.60
2021-09-11 212 98 114 210 14.20
2020-09-11 209 91 118 210 13.90

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