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Low Furness CofE Primary School

Church Road, Great Urswick, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0TA, Westmorland and Furness


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
61.1 / 100
Top 39%
Better than 61% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
140
Capacity
150
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong parent satisfaction at 97%, this primary school offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11. The percentage of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is 67%, placing it in the top 45% nationally, though there is room for improvement in achieving higher standards, as none reached that level. Overall, it presents a solid option for families seeking a nurturing educational experience.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 12 June 2019Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.67%Top 45% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Parent View (58 responses)
4.3
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
My child feels safe
98%
My child is happy
98%
My child makes good progress
97%
I'd recommend this school
97%
Good range of subjects
95%
School supports development
93%
Progress is communicated
88%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
14% disagree
School keeps me informed
86%
School has high expectations
86%
School responds to concerns
67%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British100.0%
Location
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54.15704, -3.12302 · LA12 0TA

School details
Local authorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
URN112299
School typeVoluntary controlled school

Frequently asked questions
What is Low Furness CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Low Furness CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 June 2019.

Is Low Furness CofE Primary School a good school?

Low Furness CofE Primary School scores 61.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 39% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Low Furness CofE Primary School?

Based on 58 Ofsted Parent View responses, Low Furness CofE Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.

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