
Best Catholic Schools in Westmorland and Furness
10 catholic schools found
Key Facts
- There are 10 Roman Catholic schools in Westmorland and Furness, accounting for 4.3% of all schools, which is in line with the national average of 3.7%.
- Catholic schools in Westmorland and Furness have 2,128 pupils, with 22.3% eligible for free school meals and a pupil-teacher ratio of 22.50.
- Of the inspected Catholic schools in Westmorland and Furness, 75.0% are rated Good or Outstanding, with 0 Outstanding, 3 Good, 1 Requires Improvement, and 0 Inadequate.
- Catholic schools in Westmorland and Furness have 64.3% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, and 34.4% achieving grade 5+ in English and maths, with a persistent absence rate of 20.7%.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston
Ulverston, LA12 0EA
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected93%
Absence4.3%
Pupils164
P/T Ratio26.8
SC
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Windermere, LA23 2DD
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected88%
Absence10.1%
Pupils45
P/T Ratio13.6
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
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Penrith
Penrith, CA11 9EL
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils108
P/T Ratio20.4
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
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
Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal
Kendal, LA9 5HB
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected76%
Absence6.1%
Pupils155
P/T Ratio23.8
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 230 catholic schools in Westmorland and Furness, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Westmorland and Furness | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 64% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.63 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 39.2 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 21% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 22.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,612 | £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.
