Located in Barrow-in-Furness, North Walney Primary & Nursery School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
North Walney Primary & Nursery School currently has around 5 pupils on roll, which is about 3% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 60% boys and 40% girls. Around 40.0% 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 6.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.8%.
| Address: | Duddon Drive, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 3TN |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Westmorland and Furness |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Russell Brown |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 112240 |
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 161 |
| Number of Pupils: | 5 |
| Number of Boys: | 3 |
| Number of Girls: | 2 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 20.8% | 8.2% |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindpool Nursery School Bath Street , LA14 5TS | - not rated | 1,883 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bram Longstaffe Nursery School Farm Street , LA14 2RX | - not rated | 2,440 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vickerstown School Mill Lane , Walney LA14 3XY | 3out of 4 | 356 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vickerstown School Mill Lane , Walney LA14 3XY | - not rated | 356 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Columba's School Church Lane , Walney Island LA14 3AD | 3out of 4 | 1,027 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Walney Infant and Nursery School Amphitrite Street , Walney LA14 3BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,387 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Walney Junior School Amphitrite Street South , Walney LA14 3BG | - not rated | 1,509 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walney School Sandy Gap Lane , Walney LA14 3JT | - not rated | 928 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walney School Sandy Gap Lane , Walney LA14 3JT | - not rated | 928 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Alfred Barrow School Duke Street , LA14 2LB | - not rated | 2,542 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furness College Channelside , Bessemer Way LA14 2PJ | - not rated | 1,434 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Hastwell School Special Academy Moor Tarn Lane , Walney Island LA14 3LW | - not rated | 711 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Brunskill School Moor Tarn Lane , Walney Island LA14 3LW | - not rated | 711 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| George Hastwell School Moor Tarn Lane , Walney Island LA14 3LW | - not rated | 711 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.