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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 112281

Burlington CofE School

Voluntary controlled school · Kirkby-in-Furness · LA17 7UH

Ages 3–11 · 76 pupils · Westmorland and Furness

Ofsted

Good

Overall absence

4.0%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-06-22

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.3%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
2.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
55

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill90%

76 pupils · 84 places

Pupils on roll
76
Boys / girls
47 / 29
School capacity
84
Capacity fill
76 / 84 (90%)
Free school meals
6.6%
FSM pupils
5
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 311

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Carlisle
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Powell

Location

Address
School Road
Postcode
LA17 7UH
Town
Kirkby-in-Furness
County
Cumbria
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
District
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Kirkby-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, 76 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 6.6%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Carlisle.

Open schools in Kirkby-in-Furness
1
Primary schools in Kirkby-in-Furness
1
Academies among open schools in Kirkby-in-Furness
0% (0)
Open schools in LA17
1
Primary in LA17
1
Open schools in Westmorland and Furness LA
161
Primary in Westmorland and Furness LA
121

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Powell
Telephone
01229889210

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