Barrow Hedges Primary School

Barrow Hedges Primary School, located in Carshalton, Sutton, is a mixed academy converter with a capacity of 685 pupils and currently accommodates 689 students. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that reflects the diverse nature of the community it serves. Emphasising the importance of Fundamental British Values, Barrow Hedges promotes democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, mutual respect, and tolerance through its curriculum and school activities.

The school actively engages students in democratic processes, such as electing representatives for the School Council and House Captains, encouraging them to voice their opinions and contribute to school improvements. Legal education is integrated into lessons, helping pupils understand the significance of laws and their responsibilities within society.

Barrow Hedges prioritises individual liberty, empowering students to make independent choices in a safe and respectful environment. The curriculum is designed to be enriching and reflective of the multicultural society in which students live, preparing them for life in modern Britain while fostering a sense of community and belonging.