Croftlands Junior SchoolSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ulverston.

Summary of the comparison

Croftlands Junior School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston are primary schools in Ulverston.

  • Croftlands Junior School scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston is ahead on our composite score.

  • Croftlands Junior School was judged Good and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 50.0% for Croftlands Junior School and 65.0% for St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Croftlands Junior School (42.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston (81.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Croftlands Junior School versus St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure UlverstonCroftlands Junior SchoolUlverstonSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, UlverstonEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF39/100B79/100Stronger figure
Local ranking100th of 121 in Westmorland and Furness 3rd of 121 in Westmorland and Furness Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range7-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll161 164
Capacity240 120
LocationUlverston, LA12 9JU Ulverston, LA12 0EA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard50.0% 65.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard2.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census161 164
Free school meals (ever 6)15.5% 7.2%
English as an additional language0.6% 2.4%
SEN support16.8% 9.8%
SEN with an EHC plan5.0% 4.3%
Attendance
Overall absence6.4% 3.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence11.6% 1.8% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

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.

Croftlands Junior School

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston

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