Barrow CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled schoolPrimaryAges 4–11MixedChurch of England
Barrow, School Lane, Great Barrow, Chester, CH3 7HW
Headteacher · Mrs Claire Green
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Key facts
Pupils48Capacity 98
OfstedReport cardInspected 24 February 2026
Free school meals16.7%
Ofsted
Report card from the inspection on 24 February 2026.
- InclusionExpected standard
- Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
- AchievementExpected standard
- Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
- Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
- Early yearsExpected standard
- Leadership and governanceUrgent improvement
- SafeguardingNot met
The school is in the category: Special measures.
Read the full Ofsted reportsOfsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception and junior places
Applications for September 2027 close 15 January 2027. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
Apply through Cheshire West and Chester council, not the school.
Nearby schools
- iMap Centre0.5 mi
- Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School1.5 mi
- Mickle Trafford Village School1.8 mi
- Tarvin Primary School1.8 mi
- Ashton Hayes Primary School2.4 mi