The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 74% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (96% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
74%
+12.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 24 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 302
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 13.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Trust
- THE OAK ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- James Everett (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Elm Grove, Barnham, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO22 0HW
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Philip Howard Catholic School
Secondary · 349m away
Eastergate CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Ormiston Six Villages Academy
Secondary · 1.7km away
Walberton and Binsted CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
Aldingbourne Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Yapton CE Primary School
Primary · 2.4km away
The Amicus School
Independent · 2.4km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Barnham Primary School?
Barnham Primary School currently has 302 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Barnham Primary School take?
Barnham Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Barnham Primary School?
Barnham Primary School is in Bognor Regis, PO22 0HW, in the West Sussex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Barnham Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Barnham Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
Premium school profiles
Researching a selective school?
We hold deep admissions intelligence on the UK's top selective schools — exam breakdowns, interview formats, and parent strategy briefs.