South Walney Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 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
149960
Address
Amphitrite Street South, Walney, South Walney Junior School Amphitrite Street South, LA14 3BG
Website
Not available

Pupils

Number of Pupils
191 (75% of total capacity)
Boys
58.1%
Girls
41.9%
First language not English
0.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
23.6%
Persistent absence
12.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
23.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 94.8%
Unclassified 2.1%
Mixed 1%
Irish 0.5%
Other White 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.9
WritingAverage-0.1
MathsAverage-0.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 64%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.4
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher23.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
56
33
23
Year 4
56
27
29
Year 5
38
21
17
Year 6
41
30
11
Year 2024-2025

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