George Hastwell School Special Academy is a 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 06/06/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 8.2%, which is 4.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Moor Tarn Lane, Barrow-in-Furness

School Information

Address: Moor Tarn Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 3LW
Website: www.georgehastwell.org.uk
Telephone: 01229475253
School Type: Academy special sponsor led
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Rachel Slattery
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141993

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/06/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 90
Number of Pupils: 70
Number of Boys: 49
Number of Girls: 21

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 29.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:SUPP
England Average:65%

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

School:SUPP
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:SUPP
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:SUPP
England Average:105

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 2,101 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Columba's School
Church Lane , Walney Island LA14 3AD
3out of 4 493 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Vickerstown School
Mill Lane , Walney LA14 3XY
3out of 4 673 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
North Walney Primary & Nursery School
Duddon Drive , Walney LA14 3TN
3out of 4 711 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
South Walney Infant and Nursery School
Amphitrite Street , Walney LA14 3BZ
3out of 4 727 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
South Walney Junior School
Amphitrite Street South , Walney LA14 3BG
3out of 4 865 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walney School
Sandy Gap Lane , Walney LA14 3JT
2out of 4 247 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 1,637 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
George Hastwell School Special Academy
Moor Tarn Lane , Walney Island LA14 3LW
2out of 4 0 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.