Furness Academy
URN: 135940 • Barrow-in-Furness LA13 9BB
Overview
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Simon Laheney (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01229484270
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Park Drive, Barrow-in-Furness LA13 9BB
Key details
- LA
- Westmorland and Furness
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- FURNESS EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 1200
- Pupils
- 1188
- Boys
- 622
- Girls
- 566
- FSM %
- 29.50
- Open date
- 2009-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cumbria
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1188 | 622 | 566 | 1200 | 29.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1209 | 625 | 584 | 1200 | 29.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1117 | 619 | 498 | 1200 | 27.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1117 | 619 | 498 | 1200 | 27.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1078 | 590 | 488 | 1200 | 26.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1004 | 542 | 462 | 1200 | 23.80 |
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