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South Walney Junior School
Amphitrite Street South, Walney, South Walney Junior School Amphitrite Street South, Barrow-in-Furness LA14 3BG
South Walney Junior School is an academy. It caters for boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. Ofsted last inspected the school in November 2012. The present school opened in 2023.
This school is a member of South Cumbria Multi-Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Vickerstown School, Cambridge Primary School, Newbarns Primary and Nursery School, Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School and Chetwynde School.)
Particular strengths include Admissions, Disadvantaged pupils, Finances and Attendance.
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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low.
Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is above average.
Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates are very low and the incidence of persistent absence is quite low.
Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is very low.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
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