George Romney Junior School is a primary school located in Dalton-in-Furness. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 05/02/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, 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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Cobden Street, Dalton-in-Furness

School Information

Address: Cobden Street, Dalton-in-Furness, LA15 8SE
Website: www.grjs.cumbria.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01229463002
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Mr David Reddy
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112234

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 05/02/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 180
Number of Pupils: 106
Number of Boys: 57
Number of Girls: 49

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -0.5 to 3.6
Writing
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.9 to 0.8
Maths
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -3.1 to 0.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:74%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
George Romney Junior School
Cobden Street , LA15 8SE 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School
Chapel Street , LA15 8RX 		3out of 4 256 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
Crooklands Brow , LA15 8LB 		3out of 4 705 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School
Coronation Drive , LA15 8QR 		3out of 4 1,150 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Lindal and Marton Primary School
Pit Lane , Lindal LA12 0NB 		3out of 4 2,841 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dowdales School
, LA15 8AH 		3out of 4 312 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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