Located in Grange-Over-Sands, Flookburgh CofE Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It has a church of england religious character.

Flookburgh CofE Primary School currently has around 64 pupils on roll, which is about 61% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50% boys and 50% girls. Around 1.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (93.8%).

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.

School Information

Address: Winder Lane, Grange-Over-Sands, LA11 7LE
Website: www.flookburgh.cumbria.sch.uk
Telephone: 01539558434
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Westmorland and Furness
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Phil Wright
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 112410

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/10/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 64
Number of Boys: 32
Number of Girls: 32

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British93.80%60
Other (any other ethnic group)3.10%2
Other White1.60%1
African1.60%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (-2.7)
Writing: Average (-0.1)
Maths: Well Below Average (-7.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
25%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
64%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
104.9
Local authority average
106.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
98.0
Town average
102.7
Local authority average
104.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Flookburgh CofE Primary School
Winder Lane , Flookburgh LA11 7LE
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Allithwaite CofE Primary School
Church Road , Allithwaite LA11 7RD
3out of 4 2,659 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.