St Barnabas CofE Primary School, Barnetby
St Barnabas Road, Barnetby, DN38 6JD
127 pupils · 69% of 185 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Ages
- 5–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Local authority
- North Lincolnshire
- Free school meals
- 29.1%
Ofsted
Urgent improvement (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Urgent improvement |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Urgent improvement |
| Achievement | Urgent improvement |
| Attendance and behaviour | Needs attention |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Urgent improvement |
| Leadership and governance | Urgent improvement |
| Early years | Urgent improvement |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 3 February 2026, published 30 March 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 52% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 4% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Roughly one first choice per place — 1 first-choice application per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 10 | 10 | 20 | 10 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 19 | 19 | 26 | 19 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 17 | 17 | 22 | 17 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 22 | 22 | 27 | 22 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 15 | 15 | 22 | 15 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 26 | 26 | 29 | 26 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Wrawby St Mary's CofE Primary School 3.9 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- Kirmington CofE Primary School 5.2 km · Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system
- Grasby All Saints Church of England Primary School 5.5 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- St Mary's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (Brigg) 5.9 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- Worlaby Academy 6.1 km · Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system
- Brigg Primary School 6.3 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.