Newbarns Primary and Nursery School
Newbarns Primary and Nursery School is a primary school (Academy converter), ages 3–11, in Barrow-in-Furness, LA13, in the Westmorland and Furness council area. It has 444 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (29 April 2025): Good in all 5 graded areas.
Admissions
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Ofsted
Good in all 5 graded areas — inspected 29 April 2025.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Quality of education | Good |
Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
Personal development | Good |
Leadership and management | Good |
Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Early years | Good |
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Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 47 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 4 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 53 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 444 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 11.5% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 2% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 16.4% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 7.74% | 2024/25 |
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