Barley (VA) Church of England First School, Royston

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Barley (VA) Church of England First School

Church End, Barley, Royston, SG8 8JW

A Good-rated primary school in Royston.

Voluntary aided school

Church of England

Pupils

Ages

3-9

FSM

27.6%

Capacity

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2023

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About Barley (VA) Church of England First School

Barley (VA) Church of England First School is a primary school in Royston, Hertfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). The school has around 29 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Church End, Royston, SG8 8JW | More schools in Hertfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Barley (VA) Church of England First School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jan 2023 — Good
Jan 2020 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Feb 2011 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Barley (VA) Church of England First School

What is Barley (VA) Church of England First School's Ofsted rating?

Barley (VA) Church of England First School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

Where is Barley (VA) Church of England First School located?

Barley (VA) Church of England First School is a primary school in Royston, Hertfordshire (SG8 8JW).

How many pupils attend Barley (VA) Church of England First School?

Barley (VA) Church of England First School has around 29 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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