PrimaryData as of May 2026

Barford Primary School

Barford Road, Ladywood, Birmingham, B16 0EF

Community school

Pupils

426

Ages

3-11

FSM

46.2%

Capacity

453

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

69.0%

Writing

68.0%

Maths

69.0%

RWM Combined

59.0%

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About Barford Primary School

Barford Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham, Birmingham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 426 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Barford Road, Birmingham, B16 0EF | More schools in Birmingham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Barford Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2023 — Good
Sept 2022 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Nov 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Barford Primary School

What is Barford Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Barford Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Barford Primary School's latest exam results?

Barford Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Barford Primary School located?

Barford Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham, Birmingham (B16 0EF).

How many pupils attend Barford Primary School?

Barford Primary School has around 426 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Barford Primary School with other schools?

View Barford Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Birmingham.