Skip to content
eduscope

Search

Search for schools, places and postcodes

Schools in LA15

A postcode district in Westmorland and Furness

  • Postcode district
  • 5 schools and nurseries

In short: LA15 is a postcode district in Westmorland and Furness with 4 primary schools and 1 secondary school. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries54 primary · 1 secondary
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in LA15

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All LA15 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in LA15

4 in LA15, best first

George Romney Junior School

Dalton-in-Furness, LA15 8SE · State · Primary · Ages 7 to 11

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

Met the standard at 1180%

England 62%

Days missed
4.0%
Pupils
75
Pupils per teacher
14.4
View school George Romney Junior School

Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness

Dalton-in-Furness, LA15 8LB · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results well above the England average.

14 first choices, 15 offers made

Met the standard at 1178%

England 62%

Days missed
4.7%
Pupils
101
Pupils per teacher
20.4
View school Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness

Top Secondary Schools in LA15

1 in LA15, best first

Dowdales School

Dalton-in-Furness, LA15 8AH · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Good

Results below the England average.

153 first choices, 160 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1641.1

England 46.2

Days missed
9.5%
Pupils
877
Pupils per teacher
18.5
View school Dowdales School
The map

Every school in LA15, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

See them as a list
Show
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School, GoodGeorge Romney Junior School, OutstandingDowdales School, GoodDalton St Mary's CofE Primary School, GoodOur Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness, Expected standard or better
  • Outstanding1
  • Good3
  • Not graded yet1
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

By age

What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every LA15 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

LA15 has 5 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

Keep up with schools in LA15

Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.

Questions

Questions parents ask about LA15

How many schools are in LA15?

LA15 has 5 schools, including 4 primary schools, 1 secondary school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in LA15?

The highest-ranked schools in LA15 on Eduscope are George Romney Junior School, Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness, Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How do I choose the right school in LA15?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 5 schools in LA15 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

Search

Search for schools, places and postcodes