Best Primary Schools in Barrow-In-Furness
25 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Barrow-In-Furness, 25 primary schools (59.5% of 42) educate 4,588 pupils with a pupil-teacher ratio of 20.42.
- Barrow-In-Furness primary schools have 29.2% of pupils eligible for free school meals and 5.5% with English as an additional language.
- Ofsted rated 93.8% of inspected primary schools in Barrow-In-Furness as Good or Outstanding, with 1 Outstanding and 14 Good out of 16 inspected.
- Primary schools in Barrow-In-Furness have 57.3% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, with a persistent absence rate of 15.4% and spending per pupil of £8,586.
Yarlside Academy
Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 0LH
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected100%
Absence3.8%
Pupils243
P/T Ratio22.9
Brisbane Park Infant School
Ofsted
Good
Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 1NY
State · Primary · Ages 4–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence5.5%
Pupils97
P/T Ratio16.5
RI
Ramsden Infant School
Ofsted
Good
Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 1AN
State · Primary · Ages 3–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence6.3%
Pupils94
P/T Ratio11.6
Cambridge Primary School
Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 9RP
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected53%
Absence7.8%
Pupils237
P/T Ratio19.4
GJ
Greengate Junior School
Ofsted
Good
Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 1BG
State · Primary · Ages 7–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence6.9%
Pupils176
P/T Ratio13.2
GH
George Hastwell School Special Academy
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 3LW
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence15.5%
Pupils94
P/T Ratio6.5
Newbarns Primary and Nursery School
Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 9ET
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence5.4%
Pupils439
P/T Ratio19.3
Victoria Academy
Ofsted
Outstanding
Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 5NE
Academy · Primary · Ages 7–11
KS2 Expected73%
Absence4.1%
Pupils201
P/T Ratio22.3
SW
South Walney Infant and Nursery School
Ofsted
Good
Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 3BZ
State · Primary · Ages 3–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence5.0%
Pupils165
P/T Ratio19.7
SP
St Paul's CofE Junior School
Ofsted
Good
Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 4HF
State · Primary · Ages 7–11
KS2 Expected55%
Absence5.5%
Pupils76
P/T Ratio15.8
SC
South Cumbria Pupil Referral Service
Ofsted
Good
Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 9HU
PRU · Primary · Ages 7–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils30
P/T Ratio2.5
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
VI
Victoria Infant and Nursery School
Ofsted
Good
Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 5QN
State · Primary · Ages 2–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence5.2%
Pupils226
P/T Ratio23.3
SW
South Walney Junior School
Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 3BG
Academy · Primary · Ages 7–11
KS2 Expected64%
Absence4.9%
Pupils191
P/T Ratio20.4
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
Roose School
Ofsted
Good
Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 0HF
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected59%
Absence4.8%
Pupils198
P/T Ratio22.5
Parkside Academy
Ofsted
Good
Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 9BY
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected56%
Absence4.0%
Pupils281
P/T Ratio33.5
SG
St George's CofE School
Ofsted
Good
Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 2JN
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected48%
Absence6.9%
Pupils242
P/T Ratio19.1
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Barrow-In-Furness, LA13 9LR
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected77%
Absence5.6%
Pupils226
P/T Ratio25.6
Barrow Island Community Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 2SJ
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected25%
Absence5.6%
Pupils168
P/T Ratio17.5
ON
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School
Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 4AR
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected23%
Absence6.1%
Pupils180
P/T Ratio15.5
Vickerstown School
Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 3XY
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected43%
Absence5.9%
Pupils174
P/T Ratio19.5
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 26 primary schools in Barrow-In-Furness, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Barrow-In-Furness | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 94% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 57% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 15% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.4:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,586 | £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.