Barnes Primary School
Primary schoolBarnes Primary School is a primary school in Richmond upon Thames, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 470 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Outstanding (overall), November 2022
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 3 November 2022
- Overall effectiveness
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 96% of pupils at Barnes Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 78% in Richmond upon Thames and 62% in England.
39% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Richmond upon Thames | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 96% | 78% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 39% | 21% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 114 | 109 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 112 | 109 | 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
In a straight line- East Sheen Primary SchoolPrimary. Outstanding (overall), April 2023. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)530 m
- Roehampton Hospital SchoolIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file680 m
- Roehampton Gate SchoolSpecial. No outcome in Ofsted's file690 m
- St Osmund's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. No outcome in Ofsted's file730 m
- St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), June 2024. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)750 m
- Lift Richmond ParkSecondary. School remains Good, December 2022. Attainment 8 of 51.8 (2025/26, provisional)910 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Richmond upon Thames
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).