SchoolScoresSchools in Barrow-in-Furness
All 31 schools in Barrow-in-Furness: 24 state primary schools, 4 state secondary schools, 1 special school and 1 independent school, with Ofsted inspections, results and admissions dates.
Best primary schools in Barrow-in-Furness · Best secondary schools in Barrow-in-Furness
Council admissions: Westmorland and Furness.
Primary schools (24) · Secondary schools (4) · Special schools (1) · Independent schools (1) · Alternative provision (1)
Primary schools
24 schools.
- Barrow Island Community Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024 · 54% met expected standard (KS2)
- Brisbane Park Infant School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024)
- Cambridge Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 3 expected, 4 needs attention · 52% met expected standard (KS2)
- Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursery Community school · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
- Greengate Junior School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 expected · 60% met expected standard (KS2)
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2022 · 62% met expected standard (KS2)
- Newbarns Primary and Nursery School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 47% met expected standard (KS2)
- Newton Village Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2025 · 31% met expected standard (KS2)
- Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 24% met expected standard (KS2)
- Parkside Academy Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 strong, 3 expected · 71% met expected standard (KS2)
- Ramsden Infant School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022)
- Roose School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow Academy · Ofsted: Good (2016, before conversion), confirmed 2024 · 43% met expected standard (KS2)
- South Walney Infant and Nursery School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2024
- South Walney Junior School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 3 strong, 3 expected · 66% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Columba's School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2022 · 30% met expected standard (KS2)
- St George's CofE School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
- St James' CofE Junior School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2022 · 31% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Paul's CofE Junior School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 · 44% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Pius X Catholic Primary School, Barrow Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 5 expected, 1 needs attention · 48% met expected standard (KS2)
- Vickerstown School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 expected, 4 needs attention, 1 urgent improvement · 15% met expected standard (KS2)
- Victoria Academy Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
- Victoria Infant and Nursery School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2024
- Yarlside Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 97% met expected standard (KS2)
Secondary schools
4 schools.
- Chetwynde School Free school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 46% grade 5+ English and maths
- Furness Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 36% grade 5+ English and maths
- St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 23% grade 5+ English and maths
- Walney Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 22% grade 5+ English and maths
Special schools
1 school.
- George Hastwell School Special Academy Special academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024)
Independent schools
1 school.
- Moorfield Learning Centre Independent · Ofsted: Good (2025)
Alternative provision
1 school.
- South Cumbria Pupil Referral Service Pupil referral unit · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024
Page updated 26 September 2026.