Best Catholic Schools in Barrow-In-Furness
5 catholic schools found
Key Facts
- In Barrow-In-Furness, 11.9% of schools are Roman Catholic, which is well above the national average of 3.7%, with a total of 5 schools.
- The Roman Catholic schools in Barrow-In-Furness have 1,554 pupils, with 25.6% eligible for free school meals and a pupil-teacher ratio of 22.48.
- Ofsted inspections show 100% of Roman Catholic schools in Barrow-In-Furness are Good or Outstanding, with 0 Outstanding, 3 Good, and no schools rated Inadequate or Requiring Improvement out of 3 inspected.
- The Roman Catholic schools in Barrow-In-Furness have a persistent absence rate of 23.7%, and 34.4% of students achieve grade 5+ in English and maths, with spending per pupil at £7,806.
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow
Ofsted
Good
Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 9LE
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8-0.63
Attainment 839.2
Eng+Maths57%
Pupils674
SP
St Pius X Catholic Primary School, Barrow
Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 4AA
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected68%
Absence6.3%
Pupils216
P/T Ratio22.2
St Columba's School
Ofsted
Good
Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 3AD
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected70%
Absence5.4%
Pupils216
P/T Ratio23.8
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 42 catholic schools in Barrow-In-Furness, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Barrow-In-Furness | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 58% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.63 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 39.2 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 24% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 22.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,806 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.