Roose School is a primary school located in Barrow-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 22/04/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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North Row, Barrow-in-Furness

School Information

Address: North Row, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 0HF
Website: www.rooseprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01229838841
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jenny Redhead
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112207

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/04/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 196
Number of Boys: 86
Number of Girls: 110

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.5 Confidence interval -4.9 to 0
Writing
Average: -1.5 Confidence interval -3.8 to 0.8
Maths
Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -4 to 0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
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
Roose School
North Row , LA13 0HF 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school - Mixed More About School
Yarlside Academy
Red Oak Avenue , LA13 0LH 		4out of 4 910 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Cambridge Primary School
Cambridge Street , LA13 9RP 		3out of 4 1,223 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Newbarns Primary & Nursery School
Rising Side , LA13 9ET 		4out of 4 1,601 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Parkside Academy
Greengate Street , LA13 9BY 		3out of 4 1,717 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Furness Academy
Park Drive , LA13 9BB 		3out of 4 1,652 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow
Rating Lane , LA13 9LE 		- not rated 2,060 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chetwynde School
Rating Lane , LA13 0NY 		2out of 4 2,446 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moorfield Learning Centre
Moorfield Street , Barrow in Furness LA13 9RS 		- not rated 1,361 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Newbridge House PRU
Newbridge House , Ewan Close LA13 9HU 		3out of 4 1,612 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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