St Pius X Catholic Primary School, Barrow

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 2-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Schneider Road
Barrow-in-Furness
Cumbria
LA14 4AA
Phone 01229828406
Reference Number 149498

General Makeup

Number of pupils 216
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54.63%
Girls: 45.37%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 32.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 28
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 27.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 18 9 27
2 13 17 30
3 12 12 24
4 17 13 30
5 19 10 29
6 12 15 27

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 88.9%
African 2.8%
Unclassified 2.3%
White, Other 0.9%
White & Asian 0.5%
Indian 0.5%
Mixed, Other 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 2023-01-06
Date Description Report
2023-01-06 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 42% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 4% 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 103 Unlock Unlock
Maths 101 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 -0.5 Unlock Unlock
Writing 1.4 Unlock Unlock
Maths 0.1 Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 14 0
Third Preference 4 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School
Mill Bank, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4AR
0.33 miles
Victoria Academy
Devonshire Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 5NE
0.57 miles
Victoria Infant and Nursery School
Oxford Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 5QN
0.75 miles
St Paul's CofE Junior School
Hawcoat Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4HF
0.83 miles
Hindpool Nursery School
Bath Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 5TS
0.91 miles
St James' CofE Junior School
Blake Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1NY
0.92 miles
Brisbane Park Infant School
Blake Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1NY
0.97 miles
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursery
Skelwith Drive, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, LA14 4PG
1.08 miles
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Ostley Bank, Newbarns, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9LR
1.21 miles
Ramsden Infant School
Thwaite Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1AN
1.23 miles
Newbarns Primary and Nursery School
Rising Side, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9ET
1.37 miles
Greengate Junior School
Greengate Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1BG
1.47 miles
Parkside Academy
Greengate Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9BY
1.5 miles
Vickerstown School
Mill Lane, Walney, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 3XY
1.61 miles
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Lumley Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2BA
1.71 miles
St George's CofE School
School Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2JN
1.71 miles
Cambridge Primary School
Cambridge Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9RP
1.84 miles
St Columba's School
Church Lane, Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 3AD
1.91 miles
Barrow Island Community Primary School
Trinity Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2SJ
1.93 miles
Yarlside Academy
Red Oak Avenue, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 0LH
2.01 miles
Name Distance
Furness College
Channelside, Bessemer Way, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2PJ
1.11 miles
Chetwynde School
Rating Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 0NY
1.24 miles
St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow
Rating Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9LE
1.41 miles
Furness Academy
Park Drive, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9BB
1.44 miles
Moorfield Learning Centre
Moorfield Street, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9RS
1.73 miles
George Hastwell School Special Academy
Moor Tarn Lane, Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 3LW
1.98 miles
Walney School
Sandy Gap Lane, Walney, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 3JT
2.12 miles
Dowdales School
[Postcode LA15 8AH], Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8AH
2.77 miles
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