Barnby and North Cove Community Primary School
URN: 144828 • Beccles NR34 7QB
Overview
- Name
- Barnby and North Cove Community Primary School
- URN
- 144828
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- CONSORTIUM TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 50.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Simon Lea (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01502476230
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- The Street, Beccles NR34 7QB
Summary
Barnby and North Cove Community Primary School is a mixed academy located in Beccles, Suffolk, catering to 78 pupils with a capacity of 105. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. With a focus on a broad and diversified curriculum, the dedicated staff aim to deliver a high-quality education that meets the needs of all learners.
The school actively engages with the local community, promoting initiatives such as walking or cycling to school to reduce congestion and encourage healthy habits. Regular events, including open days and celebration assemblies, foster a sense of community and allow parents to participate in their children's education. The school also supports various charitable activities, demonstrating its commitment to social responsibility.
Barnby and North Cove Primary School is situated near beautiful natural reserves, providing an enriching backdrop for outdoor learning and exploration. The school values strong partnerships with families and the wider community, ensuring a collaborative approach to education and student well-being.
The school actively engages with the local community, promoting initiatives such as walking or cycling to school to reduce congestion and encourage healthy habits. Regular events, including open days and celebration assemblies, foster a sense of community and allow parents to participate in their children's education. The school also supports various charitable activities, demonstrating its commitment to social responsibility.
Barnby and North Cove Primary School is situated near beautiful natural reserves, providing an enriching backdrop for outdoor learning and exploration. The school values strong partnerships with families and the wider community, ensuring a collaborative approach to education and student well-being.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy (sen)
- News and Events (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Suffolk
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- CONSORTIUM TRUST
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils
- 78
- Boys
- 43
- Girls
- 35
- FSM %
- 22.90
- Open date
- 2017-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-02-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Suffolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 78 | 43 | 35 | 105 | 22.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 73 | 38 | 35 | 105 | 22.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 86 | 50 | 36 | 105 | 15.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 86 | 50 | 36 | 105 | 15.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 94 | 52 | 42 | 105 | 16.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 103 | 50 | 53 | 105 | 15.70 |
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