Barnard Grove
Primary School

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Welcome from Head Teacher

As Headteacher of Barnard Grove Primary School, on behalf of all staff, I’d like to offer you a warm welcome to our school. I am immensely proud to be the Headteacher at Barnard Grove...

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Trust Core Values

Our strapline ‘STARS IN THE MAKING‘ is equally resonant with employees as with our pupils, they can all be the best they want to be within Ad Astra.

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Togetherness

Achieve

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Success

Our purpose is a singular statement that defines what we do and why we do it. Our purpose has been defined and agreed as:

‘Working Together For Children‘

 

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Public Consultation on behalf of Ad Astra Academy Trust relating to the admission arrangements for Barnard Grove Primary School

Commencing: 17th December 2025

Ending: 31st January 2026

Proposal: Ad Astra Academy Trust intends to reduce the Published Admission Number (PAN) from 45 to 30 for Barnard Grove Primary School

Timescale to implement changes: Publication of the 2027/28 Admission Policy

Responses: Comments/opinions on this proposal can be submitted to the Trust Board of Ad Astra Academy Trust via:

Online submission, please click on the following link if you have any comments/opinions that you wish to be considered regarding the above proposal:

Consultation - Barnard Grove Primary School [Hartlepool] 2027/28 Admissions Policy – Fill in form

OR

In writing to:

BARNARD GROVE SCHOOL ADMISSION CONSULTATION

c/o Berry Education Ltd

T1 – Traynor North

Whitehouse Business Park

Peterlee

County Durham SR8 2RU

 

Details:

It is proposed to reduce the PAN of Barnard Grove Primary School from 45 to 30 from September 2027.

A draft version of the updated 2027/28 Admissions Policy for Barnard Grove Primary School can be viewed here: https://barnardgrove.adastraschools.org/key-information/admission-arrangements/

Your views are important to us, and we would value your opinion.

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