St George's CofE School
URN: 112289 • Barrow-in-Furness LA14 2JN
Overview
- Name
- St George's CofE School
- URN
- 112289
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Steven Herbert (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01229841240
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- School Street, Barrow-in-Furness LA14 2JN
Summary
St George's Church of England Primary School, located in Barrow-in-Furness, is a voluntary controlled school that serves a mixed-gender population of 242 pupils, with a capacity for 260. The school is committed to providing equitable educational opportunities rooted in Christian values, aiming to nurture every child’s potential within a supportive community environment.
The curriculum at St George's is designed to cater to the diverse needs of its pupils, ensuring a holistic approach to education that includes not only academic learning but also opportunities in sports, outdoor education, and the arts. The school emphasizes the importance of pastoral support, fostering a caring atmosphere where each child and family is valued.
St George's actively engages with its local community and encourages parental involvement through initiatives such as the Parent-Teacher Association and the School Council. The school's vision is encapsulated in the phrase "Life in all its fullness," reflecting its commitment to the overall development and well-being of its students. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the headteacher, Mr. S. A. Herbert.
The curriculum at St George's is designed to cater to the diverse needs of its pupils, ensuring a holistic approach to education that includes not only academic learning but also opportunities in sports, outdoor education, and the arts. The school emphasizes the importance of pastoral support, fostering a caring atmosphere where each child and family is valued.
St George's actively engages with its local community and encourages parental involvement through initiatives such as the Parent-Teacher Association and the School Council. The school's vision is encapsulated in the phrase "Life in all its fullness," reflecting its commitment to the overall development and well-being of its students. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the headteacher, Mr. S. A. Herbert.
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- Policies (other)
- Staff Vacancies (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Newbarns Primary & Nursery School (80.2)
- Victoria Academy (70.7)
- Yarlside Primary School (70.2)
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School (66.4)
- Victoria Infant and Nursery School (65.9)
Key details
- LA
- Westmorland and Furness
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 260
- Pupils
- 242
- Boys
- 126
- Girls
- 116
- FSM %
- 46.80
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-12-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cumbria
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 242 | 126 | 116 | 260 | 46.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 251 | 133 | 118 | 260 | 48.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 261 | 143 | 118 | 260 | 45.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 261 | 143 | 118 | 260 | 45.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 235 | 119 | 116 | 260 | 43.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 248 | 117 | 131 | 260 | 38.80 |
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