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Thomas Barnes Primary School

School Lane, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AD

A Outstanding-rated primary school in Tamworth where 60% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Foundation school

Pupils

104

Ages

4-11

FSM

7.7%

Capacity

105

Ofsted

Outstanding

Mar 2014

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

80.0%

Writing

93.0%

Maths

80.0%

RWM Combined

60.0%

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About Thomas Barnes Primary School

Thomas Barnes Primary School is a primary school in Tamworth, Staffordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2014 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 32 responses), 91% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 60% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 104 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: School Lane, Tamworth, B78 3AD | More schools in Staffordshire

Ofsted inspection history

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

Mar 2014 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Thomas Barnes Primary School

What is Thomas Barnes Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Thomas Barnes Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.

What do parents say about Thomas Barnes Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 32 responses): 91% of parents would recommend Thomas Barnes Primary School.

What are Thomas Barnes Primary School's latest exam results?

Thomas Barnes Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 60% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Thomas Barnes Primary School located?

Thomas Barnes Primary School is a primary school in Tamworth, Staffordshire (B78 3AD).

How many pupils attend Thomas Barnes Primary School?

Thomas Barnes Primary School has around 104 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Thomas Barnes Primary School with other schools?

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