Greengate Junior SchoolCambridge Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Barrow-in-Furness.

Summary of the comparison

Greengate Junior School and Cambridge Primary School are primary schools in Barrow-in-Furness.

  • Greengate Junior School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Cambridge Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Greengate Junior School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Greengate Junior School was judged the expected standard and Cambridge Primary School was judged in need of attention.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 60.0% for Greengate Junior School and 52.0% for Cambridge Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Greengate Junior School (48.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Greengate Junior School versus Cambridge Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Barrow-in-FurnessGreengate Junior SchoolBarrow-in-FurnessCambridge Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC56/100Stronger figureD49/100
Local ranking53rd of 121 in Westmorland and Furness Stronger figure104th of 121 in Westmorland and Furness
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedStronger figureOfsted: Needs attention
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range7-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll176 237
Capacity240 245
LocationBarrow-in-Furness, LA14 1BG Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9RP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard60.0% Stronger figure52.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census176 237
Free school meals (ever 6)47.2% 63.4%
English as an additional language5.1% 8.0%
SEN support20.4% 21.1%
SEN with an EHC plan13.1% 10.6%
Attendance
Overall absence5.6% Stronger figure6.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence12.1% Stronger figure21.3% 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.

Greengate Junior School

Cambridge Primary School

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