Barton Farm Primary Academy
52%
Capacity
235
Pupils
2.8x
Demand
About Barton Farm Primary Academy
Barton Farm Primary Academy is a state-funded None primary school serving the Winchester community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 235 pupils on roll, operating at 52% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Nicola Wells, it falls under Hampshire local authority.
Barton Farm Primary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 161 applications for 58 places, making it 2.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 76 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Barton Farm Primary Academy include Playing Fields, Outdoor Playground, Dining Hall, Sensory Room, ICT Suite.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Swimming, Cricket, Netball and 1 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Chess, Gardening, Film Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 11.5%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Winchester, Barton Farm Primary Academy is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | None |
| Address | Barton Farm Primary Academy, Kings Barton, Winchester, Winchester, SO22 6HS |
| Headteacher | Nicola Wells |
| Local Authority | Hampshire |
| Number of Pupils | 235 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 11.5% |
| School Capacity | 235 / 450 (52% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
17 May 2023Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 10 Jul 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed58
161
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
76 families put this school as their 1st choice (47% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Barton Farm Primary Academy, Kings Barton, Winchester
Winchester, SO22 6HS
Barton Farm Primary Academy, Kings Barton, Winchester
Winchester, SO22 6HS
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