Chapel Street Infants and Nursery SchoolDalton St Mary's CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Dalton-in-Furness.
Summary of the comparison
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School and Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School are primary schools in Dalton-in-Furness.
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School was judged Good and Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Dalton-in-FurnessChapel Street Infants and Nursery School | Dalton-in-FurnessDalton St Mary's CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C64/100Stronger figure | D49/100 | |
| Local ranking | 117th of 121 in Westmorland and Furness | 77th of 121 in Westmorland and Furness Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-7 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 92 | 211 | |
| Capacity | 234 | 250 | |
| Location | Dalton-in-Furness, LA15 8RX | Dalton-in-Furness, LA15 8QR | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 70.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 92 | 211 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 25.4% | 10.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.1% | 2.8% | |
| SEN support | 6.5% | 15.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.3% | 4.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.0% | 5.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 19.1% | 10.2% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School
Full profiles: Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School · Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School