Chetwynde School is a all-through school located in Barrow-in-Furness. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 04/05/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Rating Lane, Barrow-in-Furness

School Information

Address: Rating Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 0NY
Website: www.chetwynde.co.uk
Telephone: 01229824210
School Type: Free schools
Education phase: All-through
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Stephen Jefferson
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 141106

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 04/05/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 525
Number of Pupils: 491
Number of Boys: 220
Number of Girls: 271

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 3.3 Confidence interval 0.7 to 5.9
Writing
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -1.5 to 3.3
Maths
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -1.5 to 3.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:76%
England Average:65%

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

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.09 Confidence interval -0.34 to 0.51
Of the 55 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 35 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:49%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:100%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:42%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:51.9
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.71
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hindpool Nursery School
Bath Street , LA14 5TS 		4out of 4 2,808 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Paul's CofE Junior School
Hawcoat Lane , LA14 4HF 		3out of 4 778 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Ostley Bank , Newbarns LA13 9LR 		3out of 4 818 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursey
Skelwith Drive , LA14 4PG 		2out of 4 989 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School
Rising Side , LA13 9ET 		4out of 4 1,075 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria Infant and Nursery School
Oxford Street , LA14 5QN 		3out of 4 1,254 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow
Rating Lane , LA13 9LE 		- not rated 404 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Furness Academy
Park Drive , LA13 9BB 		3out of 4 1,927 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Furness College
Channelside , LA14 2PJ 		- not rated 3,274 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newbridge House PRU
Newbridge House , Ewan Close LA13 9HU 		3out of 4 1,454 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moorfield Learning Centre
Moorfield Street , Barrow in Furness LA13 9RS 		- not rated 2,319 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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