Barrow CofE Primary School
School Name: Barrow CofE Primary School Address: Barrow, School Lane, Great Barrow Town/City: Chester County: Cheshire Postcode: CH3 7HW Telephone Number: 01244 445154 Website: www.barrowcofeschool.com
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary controlled school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective History: This school will close in 2026
Headteacher: Mrs Claire Green
Capacity: 98
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 48 (29% boys & 71% girls)
Enrollment: 49% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16.7%
URN: 111270
DfE Number: 896/3149
UKPRN: 10078898
UPRN: 200000826013
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Cheshire West and Chester (E06000050)
Constituency: Runcorn and Helsby (E14001455)
Electoral Ward: Gowy Rural (E05012216)
Diocese: CE09(Diocese of Chester)
Easting & Northing: 346947E, 368541N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 12' 42.87" N 2° 47' 44.64" W
Plus Code: 9C5V6663+QP
DfE Record: View record
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