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Schools in Barrow-in-Furness

63 schools from official GIAS records — including 44 primary and 8 secondary.

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About schools in Barrow-in-Furness

Barrow-in-Furness has 63 schools listed in the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register. By phase, that is 44 primary (77%), 8 secondary (14%) and 2 nursery (4%). Barrow-in-Furness spans 2 local authorities, most schools sitting in Westmorland and Furness (36). The most common types are community school (28), academy converter (12) and voluntary aided school (7). This includes 15 academies, 1 independent schools and 5 special schools.

How many schools are there in Barrow-in-Furness?

GIAS lists 63 schools in Barrow-in-Furness, England.

What types of schools are in Barrow-in-Furness?

The biggest groups by phase are primary (44), secondary (8) and nursery (2).

Which local authority covers Barrow-in-Furness?

Barrow-in-Furness spans Westmorland and Furness and Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria; check each school's page for its own authority.

Where does this Barrow-in-Furness data come from?

School records come from GIAS; inspection outcomes from Ofsted and results from DfE performance tables, where available for each school.

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Official figures for Barrow-in-Furness

Sorted by a published DfE/Ofsted measure — not an editorial league table.

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  • Abbotsmead Junior School

    Community school · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA13 9RP · Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria

    Ages 7–11

  • Cambridge Primary School

    Community school · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA13 9RP · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 2–11

    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM46.5%
    • Demand0.97

  • Chetwynde School

    Other independent school

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA13 0NY · Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria

    Ages 3–18

  • Furness College

    Further education · 16 plus

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA14 2PJ · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 16–99

  • George Hastwell School

    Foundation special school

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA14 3LW · Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria

    Ages 2–19

  • Greengate Infant School

    Community school · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA13 9BY · Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria

    Ages 2–7

  • Newbarns Primary & Nursery School

    Community school · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA13 9ET · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 3–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM8.8%
    • Demand0.94

  • Newton Primary School

    Community school · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA13 0LT · Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence8.8%
    • FSM8.1%
    • Demand1.00

  • Ormsgill Infant School

    Community school · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA14 4AR · Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria

    Ages 3–7

  • Ormsgill Junior School

    Community school · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA14 4AR · Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria

    Ages 7–11

  • Parkview School

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA13 9AY · Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria

    Ages 11–16

  • Roa Island School

    Community special school

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA13 0QL · Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria

    Ages 2–19

  • South Walney Junior School

    Community school · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA14 3BG · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 7–11

    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM18.6%

  • St Pius X Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA14 4AA · Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria

    Ages 4–11

    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM37.4%
    • Demand1.14

  • The Alfred Barrow School

    Community school · Secondary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA14 2LB · Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria

    Ages 11–16

  • Vickerstown School

    Community school · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA14 3XY · Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM22.7%
    • Demand1.00

  • Victoria Junior School

    Community school · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA14 5NE · Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria

    Ages 7–11

  • Walney School

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA14 3JT · Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria

    Ages 11–16

  • Yarlside Primary School

    Community school · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA13 0LH · Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria

    Ages 3–11

  • Barrow Island Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA14 2SJ · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 4–11

    • KS225%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM29.6%
    • Demand1.00

  • Brisbane Park Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA14 1NY · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM41.1%
    • Demand0.96

  • Cambridge Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA13 9RP · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 2–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence7.8%
    • FSM55.1%
    • Demand1.00

  • Chetwynde School

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · All-through

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA13 0NY · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 3–16

    • Att844.0
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+47%
    • Absence7.5%

  • Furness Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA13 9BB · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 11–16

    • Att840.9
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+33%
    • Absence9.0%

  • Greengate Junior School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA14 1BG · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 7–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM48.4%

  • Hindpool Nursery School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA14 5TS · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 2–4

    • FSM0.0%

  • Holy Family Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA13 9LR · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM6.0%
    • Demand0.86

  • Newbarns Primary and Nursery School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA13 9ET · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM11.6%
    • Demand1.02

  • Newton Village Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA13 0LT · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM8.0%
    • Demand1.00

  • Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA14 4AR · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 3–11

    • KS223%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM60.1%
    • Demand0.95

  • Parkside Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    BARROW-in-FURNESS · LA13 9BY · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 2–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM32.8%
    • Demand1.03

  • Ramsden Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA14 1AN · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM26.3%
    • Demand1.00

  • Roose School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Barrow-in-Furness · LA13 0HF · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 4–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM15.8%
    • Demand0.95

More about schools in Barrow-in-Furness

Breakdowns from GIAS establishment records for this town. Use these to spot the mix of phases, ages and types — then open individual school profiles for Ofsted and performance.

Gender mix

  • Mixed63

Age ranges

  • 3–1113
  • 7–1111
  • 2–118
  • 11–168
  • 3–74
  • 4–113
  • 2–193
  • 2–42

Local authorities

  • Westmorland and Furness36
  • Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria27

School types

  • Community school28
  • Academy converter12
  • Voluntary aided school7
  • Local authority nursery school2
  • Further education2
  • Foundation school2
  • Community special school2
  • Academy sponsor led2
  • Voluntary controlled school1
  • Pupil referral unit1
Special
5
Independent
1
Academies
15

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