Burton Morewood CofE Primary School is a primary school in Carnforth, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Burton Morewood CofE Primary School currently has around 167 pupils on roll, which is about 80% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.7% boys and 47.3% girls. Around 12.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 5.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Main Street, Carnforth, LA6 1ND |
| Website: | http://www.burtonmorewood.cumbria.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01524781627 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Westmorland and Furness |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Richard Wilson |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 137537 |
Ofsted inspection date: 11/01/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 167 |
| Number of Boys: | 88 |
| Number of Girls: | 79 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 5.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 91.00% | 152 |
| Other White | 2.40% | 4 |
| Other Mixed | 1.80% | 3 |
| Other Black | 1.20% | 2 |
| Indian | 1.20% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 1.20% | 2 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.60% | 1 |
| African | 0.60% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Morewood CofE Primary School Main Street , Burton-in-Kendal LA6 1ND | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burton Morewood CofE Primary School Main Street , Burton LA6 1ND | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holme Primary School North Road , Holme LA6 1QA | 3out of 4 | 2,710 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.