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Barrow Hedges Primary School
CARSHALTON·London·Academy
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PrimaryAcademyAges 3–11Co-edDoes not apply
Barrow Hedges Primary School is a primary academy in CARSHALTON, London. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
In terms of academic performance, Barrow Hedges Primary School has 81% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.
The school has 689 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 3.5%, 8% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 4.1%.
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At Barrow Hedges Primary School, 81% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.
91% met the expected standard in reading and 91% in maths.
Barrow Hedges Primary School has an overall absence rate of 4.1%. The national average for primary schools is approximately 4.0%.
The teacher turnover rate at Barrow Hedges Primary School is 3.5%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
Barrow Hedges Primary School has 689 pupils on roll.
8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: April 2026
Barrow Hedges Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted following an inspection in July 2023 (2 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Barrow Hedges Primary School is next inspection expected around 2027.
An "Outstanding" rating means Ofsted found the quality of education, behaviour, personal development, and leadership to all be of the highest standard. Only around 18% of schools in England hold this rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Barrow Hedges Primary School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
Crime Nearby
352/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
129/mo
37% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 12.8 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.5
Bus Stops
11
Within 500m
Nearest Station
Carshalton Beeches Rail Station
0.7km away
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.