# Barley Close Community Primary School

Barley Close Community Primary School is a primary school in South Gloucestershire, for pupils aged 5 to 11.

It had 207 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E109047. [South Gloucestershire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-gloucestershire)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 5 to 11
- Pupils: 207
- Council: South Gloucestershire
- URN: 109047

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Requires improvement (overall), May 2024
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 14 May 2024
- Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Quality of education: Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Requires improvement
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 47% of pupils at Barley Close Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 64% in South Gloucestershire and 62% in England.
0% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | South Gloucestershire | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 47% | 64% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 0% | 5% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 101 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 101 | 105 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Stanbridge Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/stanbridge-primary-school-e149947): 480 m. Primary. Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Downend School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/downend-school-e139345): 530 m. Secondary. Standards maintained, October 2024. Attainment 8 of 48.7 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Emersons Green Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/emersons-green-primary-school-e150000): 540 m. Primary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Mangotsfield Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mangotsfield-church-of-england-primary-school-e149948): 760 m. Primary. Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-augustine-of-canterbury-catholic-primary-school-e109268): 880 m. Primary. Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met. 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Mangotsfield School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mangotsfield-school-e142008): 1 km. Secondary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 40.3 (2025/26, provisional)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/109047)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/109047)

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