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Greengate Junior School

Greengate Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1BG

Local ranking53rd of 121 primary schools in Westmorland and Furness
Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

240

Capacity

7-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 3 March 2026.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 3 March 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
60.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
74.0%
Writing (Expected)
70.0%
Maths (Expected)
81.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
79.0%
Reading avg scaled score
105.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
106.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
106.0
Cohort Size
43

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
176
Boys
82 (51%)
Girls
79 (49%)
Capacity
240 (67% full)
SEND
33.5%
FSM Eligible
47.2%
EAL
5.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
13.1%
SEN Support
20.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
13.3
Budget per Pupil
£11,022/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
12.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 90.3%
  • Black African: 3.4%
  • White Other: 1.7%
  • Asian Indian: 1.1%
  • Asian Chinese: 1.1%
  • Other: 1.1%
  • Mixed Other: 0.6%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 0.6%

90.3%

White British

3.4%

Black African

1.7%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
112206
UKPRN
10074498
Establishment No.
2509

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