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Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursery

Skelwith Drive, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 4PG

Local ranking74th of 121 primary schools in Westmorland and Furness
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

218

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
65.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
6.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
77.0%
Writing (Expected)
84.0%
Maths (Expected)
74.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
74.0%
Reading avg scaled score
104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
104.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
104.0
Cohort Size
31

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
279
Boys
129 (46%)
Girls
150 (54%)
Capacity
218 (128% full)
SEND
10.4%
FSM Eligible
6.1%
EAL
7.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.6%
SEN Support
6.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
27.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Budget per Pupil
£6,298/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
9.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has 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: 90.2%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.3%
  • Mixed Other: 2.3%
  • White Other: 1.5%
  • Asian Indian: 1.5%
  • Asian Chinese: 1.5%
  • Asian Other: 0.4%
  • Other: 0.4%

90.2%

White British

2.3%

Mixed White & Asian

2.3%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Skelwith Drive

Barrow-in-Furness, North West

Administrative

URN
112213
UKPRN
10079802
Establishment No.
2521

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