Vickerstown School

Type	Primary / Academy converter
Age Range	3-11
Religion	Does not apply
Address	Mill Lane Walney Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 3XY
Phone	01229471350
Reference Number	149244

General Makeup

Number of pupils	183
Boy/Girl ratio	Boys: 58.47% Girls: 41.53%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals	21.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language	0.5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes	20.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher	21.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher	28.3

Year Groups

Year	Boys	Girls	Total
1	14	6	20
2	10	13	23
3	18	11	29
4	11	11	22
5	17	9	26
6	14	16	30

Ethnicities

Ethnicity	Percentage
White, British	88%
Unclassified	9.3%
White, Other	0.5%
White & Asian	0.5%
White & Black (African)	0.5%
Mixed, Other	0.5%
Pakistani	0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating	As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details.
Last Inspection Date	2022-11-04

Date	Description	Report
2022-11-04	Academy conversion letter	Academy conversion letter

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths	School Score	Percentile (local)	Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard	11%	Unlock	Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard	0%	Unlock	Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject	School	Percentile (local)	Percentile (nationwide)
Reading	100	Unlock	Unlock
Maths	96	Unlock	Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric	School Score	Percentile (local)	Percentile (nationwide)
Reading	-1.8	Unlock	Unlock
Writing	0.5	Unlock	Unlock
Maths	-5.3	Unlock	Unlock

2024 Admissions

	Number of Applications	Number of Offers
First Preference	Unlock	Unlock
Second Preference	8	1
Third Preference	8	1
From another Local Authority	0	0

Previous Years

Sample

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Name	Distance
St Columba's School Church Lane, Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 3AD	0.46 miles
South Walney Infant and Nursery School Amphitrite Street, Walney, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 3BZ	0.69 miles
South Walney Junior School Amphitrite Street South, Walney, South Walney Junior School Amphitrite Street South, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 3BG	0.75 miles
Hindpool Nursery School Bath Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 5TS	0.9 miles
Brisbane Park Infant School Blake Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1NY	0.92 miles
St James' CofE Junior School Blake Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1NY	0.97 miles
Barrow Island Community Primary School Trinity Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2SJ	1.17 miles
Ramsden Infant School Thwaite Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1AN	1.36 miles
Greengate Junior School Greengate Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1BG	1.45 miles
St George's CofE School School Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2JN	1.48 miles
St Pius X Catholic Primary School, Barrow Schneider Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4AA	1.61 miles
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Lumley Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2BA	1.68 miles
Victoria Academy Devonshire Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 5NE	1.72 miles
Parkside Academy Greengate Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9BY	1.77 miles
Victoria Infant and Nursery School Oxford Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 5QN	1.78 miles
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School Mill Bank, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4AR	1.94 miles
Cambridge Primary School Cambridge Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9RP	2.06 miles
St Paul's CofE Junior School Hawcoat Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4HF	2.07 miles
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Ostley Bank, Newbarns, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9LR	2.18 miles
Newbarns Primary and Nursery School Rising Side, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9ET	2.2 miles

Name	Distance
George Hastwell School Special Academy Moor Tarn Lane, Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 3LW	0.38 miles
Walney School Sandy Gap Lane, Walney, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 3JT	0.52 miles
Furness College Channelside, Bessemer Way, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2PJ	0.64 miles
Furness Academy Park Drive, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9BB	1.84 miles
Moorfield Learning Centre Moorfield Street, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9RS	1.97 miles
Chetwynde School Rating Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 0NY	2.5 miles
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow Rating Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9LE	2.55 miles
Dowdales School [Postcode LA15 8AH], Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8AH	4.35 miles

Vickerstown School

General Makeup

Class Sizes

Year Groups

Ethnicities

How many students meet the standards

Average Scaled Score

Progress Scores

2024 Admissions

Previous Years

Sample

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Age Range

Special Schools

Independent Schools

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Key Stage 2 Attainment

Students Meeting expected standard

Students Meeting higher standard

GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)