Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolOur Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Dalton-in-Furness.
Summary of the comparison
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School and Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness are primary schools in Dalton-in-Furness.
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School was judged Good and Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness was judged strong.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 70.0% for Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School and 78.0% for Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness.
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) and has risen at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness (62.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Dalton-in-FurnessDalton St Mary's CofE Primary School | Dalton-in-FurnessOur Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D49/100Stronger figure | D47/100 | |
| Local ranking | 77th of 121 in Westmorland and Furness Stronger figure | 82nd of 121 in Westmorland and Furness | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 211 | 102 | |
| Capacity | 250 | 105 | |
| Location | Dalton-in-Furness, LA15 8QR | Dalton-in-Furness, LA15 8LB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 70.0% | 78.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 211 | 102 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 10.2% | 28.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.8% | 2.9% | |
| SEN support | 15.6% | 9.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.7% | 10.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.0% | 4.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.2% Stronger figure | 11.5% | 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.
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.
Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness
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