Featherstone Wood Primary School vs Barnwell School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Featherstone Wood Primary School
Stevenage
Barnwell School
Stevenage
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Community school
Foundation school
Age Range
3–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
222
1270
Capacity
240
1590
Occupancy
93%
80%
FSM %
34.8%
31.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Inadequate
Personal Development
Good
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Oct 2022
Jan 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
38.7
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
33.1%
KS2 Reading
77%
-
KS2 Maths
77%
-
KS2 Writing
64%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C
Points Per Entry
-
30.5
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C+
AAB+ %
-
0%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
29
Retention
-
95%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
5%
Degree course
-
48%
Any L4+ destination
-
48%
Apprenticeships
-
0%
Cohort size
-
42
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
English Language and Literature (26)
Media/Film/Tv Studies (26)
Mathematics (18)
Mathematics (18)
Biology (14)
Chemistry (12)
Physics (12)
History (5)