Vickerstown School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
149244
Address
Mill Lane, Walney, LA14 3XY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
174 (72% of total capacity)
Boys
65.5%
Girls
34.5%
First language not English
0.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
19.5%
Persistent absence
15.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
23.6%
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-1.8
WritingAverage0.5
MathsWell below average-5.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
15%
Local authority average
58%
England average
62%

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

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

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
97
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
94
Local authority average
104
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Vickerstown School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
17
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
16
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
16
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 classes22
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
4
3
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
12
9
3
Reception, Full-time
17
12
5
Year 1
23
16
7
Year 2
21
15
6
Year 3
20
8
12
Year 4
27
18
9
Year 5
22
13
9
Year 6
27
19
8
Year 2024-2025

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