Newbarns Primary and Nursery School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Apr 29 2025 Ofsted report
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
149961
Address
Rising Side, LA13 9ET

Pupils

Number of Pupils
439 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
50.3%
Girls
49.7%
First language not English
2.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
11.6%
Persistent absence
10.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 92%
African 2.3%
Mixed 2.1%
Unclassified 1.6%
Other Asian 0.7%
Other 0.7%
Other White 0.2%
Indian 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Newbarns Primary and Nursery School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
52
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
47
2nd preference
32
3rd preference
23
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
47
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
2
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes29.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
4
2
2
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
31
20
11
Reception, Full-time
59
29
30
Year 1
58
28
30
Year 2
60
29
31
Year 3
60
28
32
Year 4
53
32
21
Year 5
60
28
32
Year 6
54
25
29
Year 2024-2025

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