Barrow Island Community Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 18 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Unique reference
112236
Address
Trinity Street, LA14 2SJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
168 (65% of total capacity)
Boys
48.2%
Girls
51.8%
First language not English
14.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
29.8%
Persistent absence
15.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 76.8%
African 10.7%
Mixed 3.6%
Unclassified 3%
Pakistani 1.8%
Other Asian 1.8%
Indian 1.2%
Other White 0.6%
Other 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.1
WritingAverage-0.3
MathsAverage-0.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 25%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 0%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 96
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 97
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Barrow Island Community Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
23
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
23
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
1
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
23
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher24.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
19
12
7
Year 1
29
16
13
Year 2
21
8
13
Year 3
26
11
15
Year 4
29
15
14
Year 5
19
7
12
Year 6
25
12
13
Year 2024-2025

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