The short version
Average SATs results. 86% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 63% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
63%
+1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 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.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 18 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 180
- Capacity
- 86%
- FSM
- 16.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Lincolnshire
- Head
- Mrs Joanne Curtis (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
March 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
July 2014 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
December 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
October 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
December 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
North Street, Barrow-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire, DN19 7AP
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is John Harrison C of E Primary School's Ofsted rating?
John Harrison C of E Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend John Harrison C of E Primary School?
John Harrison C of E Primary School currently has 180 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does John Harrison C of E Primary School take?
John Harrison C of E Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is John Harrison C of E Primary School?
John Harrison C of E Primary School is in Barrow-upon-Humber, DN19 7AP, in the North Lincolnshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does John Harrison C of E Primary School have a sixth form?
No, John Harrison C of E Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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