Barlby Primary School
About the school
Barlby Primary School is an open primary school in Kensington and Chelsea.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 28 April 2026
- Published
- 15 June 2026
- Inspection type
- S5 Inspection
Published inspection outcomes
Safeguarding
Met
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Early years
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Previous inspection framework
These judgements are retained by Ofsted from an earlier inspection framework.
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Yes
Early years
Good
Sixth form
Not applicable
Results and school context
Key Stage 2 results
Combined attainment
Reading, writing and maths expected standard
- School
- 54%
- Kensington and Chelsea
- 75%
- England
- 62%
Reading, writing and maths higher standard
- School
- 4%
- Kensington and Chelsea
- 19%
- England
- 8%
Subject attainment
Reading expected standard
- School
- 68%
- Kensington and Chelsea
- 84%
- England
- 75%
Writing expected standard
- School
- 68%
- Kensington and Chelsea
- 82%
- England
- 72%
Maths expected standard
- School
- 70%
- Kensington and Chelsea
- 84%
- England
- 74%
Grammar, punctuation and spelling expected
- School
- 76%
- Kensington and Chelsea
- 86%
- England
- 73%
Grammar, punctuation and spelling higher
- School
- 30%
- Kensington and Chelsea
- 51%
- England
- 30%
Science expected standard
- School
- 78%
- Kensington and Chelsea
- 86%
- England
- 82%
Scaled scores
Reading average scaled score
- School
- 105
- Kensington and Chelsea
- 108
- England
- 106
Maths average scaled score
- School
- 104
- Kensington and Chelsea
- 108
- England
- 105
Grammar average scaled score
- School
- 106
- Kensington and Chelsea
- 110
- England
- 105
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
368
Girls
43.48%
Boys
56.52%
SEN support
25.27%
Education, health and care plan
10.87%
English as an additional language
27.20%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
54.52%
Overall absence
8.03
Persistent absence
27.04