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George Romney Junior School
Cobden Street, Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8SE, Westmorland and Furness
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
94.0 / 100
Top 6%
Better than 94% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
68
Capacity
180
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
38%
Summary
With an Outstanding Ofsted rating and a LocaleIQ score that surpasses 94% of schools, families can be confident in the quality of education offered here. The school boasts impressive KS2 results, with 80% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 13% nationally. While only 7% achieve the higher standard, the overall performance reflects a strong commitment to student success.
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Last inspected: 9 July 2024Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 80% | Top 13% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.2%
White Other2.9%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Mixed Other1.5%
Asian Chinese1.5%
Location
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54.16022, -3.18032 · LA15 8SE
School details
Local authorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
URN112234
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.grjs.cumbria.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is George Romney Junior School rated by Ofsted?
George Romney Junior School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 9 July 2024.
Is George Romney Junior School a good school?
George Romney Junior School scores 94.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 6% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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