Wrawby St Mary's CofE Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Brigg · DN20 8RY · North Lincolnshire
Ages 4–11
- KS275%
- Absence5.8%
- FSM7.4%
- Demand1.00
2.4 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: Urgent improvementURN 118004
St Barnabas CofE Primary School, Barnetby
Voluntary controlled school · Barnetby · DN38 6JD
Ages 5–11 · 127 pupils · North Lincolnshire
Ofsted
Urgent improvement
KS2 expected (RWM)
66%
Overall absence
4.6%
Admissions demand
1.00 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Urgent improvement
Inspection date
2026-02-03
Category of concern
Special measures
- AchievementUrgent improvement
- Curriculum and teachingUrgent improvement
- InclusionUrgent improvement
- Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
- Personal development and wellbeingUrgent improvement
- Leadership and governanceUrgent improvement
Safeguarding standards: Met
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)66%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 104.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 105.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 104.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence4.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.1%
Unauthorised0.8%
- Authorised absence
- 3.8%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 140
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.
Demand ratio
1.00 · Balanced demand
1st preferences
17
Places offered
17
1st-preference offers
17
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 22
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 17
- Applications from outside LA
- 0
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 0
Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill69%
127 pupils · 185 places
- Pupils on roll
- 127
- Boys / girls
- 60 / 67
- School capacity
- 185
- Capacity fill
- 127 / 185 (69%)
- Free school meals
- 29.1%
- FSM pupils
- 37
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
Age range
Ages 5–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Lincoln
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Voluntary controlled school
- Federation
- The Federation of St Barnabas and Kirmington CofE Primary
- Headteacher
- Mrs Luan Sowerby
Location
- Address
- St Barnabas Road
- Postcode
- DN38 6JD
- Town
- Barnetby
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Local authority
- North Lincolnshire
- District
- North Lincolnshire
- Constituency
- Brigg and Immingham
- Urban/rural
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 5–11, in Barnetby, North Lincolnshire, 127 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 29.1%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Lincoln.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Luan Sowerby
- Telephone
- 01652688248