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Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Ostley Bank, Newbarns, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9LR

Local ranking59th of 121 primary schools in Westmorland and Furness
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

218

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 14 December 2022.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
62.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
3.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
76.0%
Writing (Expected)
79.0%
Maths (Expected)
76.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
76.0%
Reading avg scaled score
103.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
104.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
102.0
Cohort Size
29

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
226
Boys
104 (48%)
Girls
113 (52%)
Capacity
218 (100% full)
SEND
4.0%
FSM Eligible
5.5%
EAL
6.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.1%
SEN Support
0.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
25.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
8.7
Budget per Pupil
£6,021/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
10.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
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: 87.2%
  • Asian Indian: 3.6%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.3%
  • Asian Other: 1.8%
  • Black African: 1.8%
  • White Other: 1.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.9%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.5%

87.2%

White British

3.6%

Asian Indian

2.3%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
112366
UKPRN
10069806
Establishment No.
3607

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