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Yarlside Academy is an academy. It has about 250 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In January 2013 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Furness Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Newton Village Academy, Parkside Academy, Victoria Academy and Lindal and Marton Primary School.)
Particular strengths include Progress, Environment, Attendance and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Finances and Representation.
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Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.
Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Attainment: Excellent. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.
Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.
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