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St George's CofE School

Primary

Westmorland and Furness · Barrow-in-Furness · LA14 2JN www.stgeorges.cumbria.sch.uk

Pupils
242
cap. 260
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
50%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
242
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
21%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
50%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
242
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
21%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityWestmorland and Furness
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of St George's CofE School · Primary · Westmorland and Furness

Finance£9552 spend / pupil£8880 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
50%
+2pp
55%50%45%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 50%
RWM higher standard
0%
-7pp
10%5%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
79%
Reading higher standard
36%
Writing expected standard
50%
Writing higher standard
4%
Maths expected standard
89%
Maths higher standard
43%
Science expected standard
79%
SPAG expected standard
79%
LA AVG 71.21%
SPAG higher standard
54%
LA AVG 23.69%
Reading scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 105.17
Maths scaled score
108.0
LA AVG 104.12
GPS scaled score
108.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
242
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
6%
FSM eligible
52%
SEN
48%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
21%

Contact

Address
School Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 2JN
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2550%0%79%36%50%4%89%43%79%79%106.0108.0108.048%242
2023/2448%7%78%33%56%7%85%44%85%74%106.0108.0107.055%251
2022/2350%0%67%17%58%0%75%17%79%75%103.0104.0103.0-0.70-0.60+1.2025%253
2018/1945%10%52%14%69%17%72%17%83%79%100.0103.0105.0+0.20+3.20+2.5038%271
2017/1855%3%59%14%76%14%76%7%76%79%101.0102.0105.0+1.00+3.40+2.1019%260
2016/1752%4%78%7%74%15%63%7%81%56%103.0101.099.0+3.50+4.30+2.4020%249

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2524219.148%6%52%6%21%
2023/2425119.955%4%53%7%25%
2022/2325322.525%3%54%7%29%
2021/2226119.333%3%50%8%23%
2020/2123521.841%2%41%
2018/1927124.338%0%53%4%10%
2017/1826019.919%1%57%4%9%
2016/1724919.020%0%61%4%9%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.