Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityWestmorland and Furness
AddressGillinggate, LA9 4JB
URN138744

School Census

Total 463
Girls/Boys 236/227
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.0%/49.0%
% pupils where English not first language 7.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 76
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 10.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
30/04/2014 Good
05/06/2009 Good
Inspection Date 30/04/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 05/06/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard6%
Reading105
Maths105
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard61
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10
Reading106
Maths105
Reading Progress1.2
Writing Progress1.6
Maths Progress0.5
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard70%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10%
Reading104
Maths105
Reading Progress0.1
Writing Progress1.7
Maths Progress0.5
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard70%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13%
Reading105
Maths104
Reading Progress0.4
Writing Progress1.8
Maths Progress0.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications90
As First Preference52
As second preference28
As third preference10
Total Offers Made52
first preference offers52
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.05%
Total Applications105
As First Preference60
As second preference36
As third preference9
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers57
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications102
As First Preference56
As second preference23
As third preference23
Total Offers Made56
first preference offers56
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications107
As First Preference52
As second preference31
As third preference24
Total Offers Made52
first preference offers52
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications119
As First Preference57
As second preference28
As third preference34
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers57
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.05%
Total Applications102
As First Preference63
As second preference22
As third preference17
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications110
As First Preference59
As second preference31
As third preference20
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers59
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications102
As First Preference55
As second preference31
As third preference16
Total Offers Made55
first preference offers55
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications103
As First Preference55
As second preference21
As third preference27
Total Offers Made55
first preference offers55
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications99
As First Preference50
As second preference22
As third preference27
Total Offers Made53
first preference offers50
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.13%
Total Applications105
As First Preference68
As second preference20
As third preference17
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree84%
agree14%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree85%
agree12%
disagree2%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree71%
agree27%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree7%
agree5%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know10%
not applicable76%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree63%
agree33%
disagree2%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree37%
agree14%
disagree5%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
not applicable43%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes10%
no90%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree43%
agree21%
disagree14%
strongly disagree21%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree59%
agree34%
disagree3%
strongly disagree1%
don't know3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree78%
agree18%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree72%
agree26%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree76%
agree20%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree71%
agree22%
disagree2%
strongly disagree2%
don't know3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree71%
agree22%
disagree3%
strongly disagree1%
don't know3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes96%
no4%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin88.9%
any other white background ethnic origin7.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin88.8%
any other white background ethnic origin7.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin0.6%
indian ethnic origin0.6%

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