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Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness
Walney School
Walney School is a academy sponsor led in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness. The school has 518 pupils on roll.
Academy sponsor led Secondary Ages 11–16 518 PupilsURN 141041
Ofsted Report
Inspected May 2025
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour and AttitudesRequires Improvement
Personal DevelopmentRequires Improvement
Leadership and ManagementRequires Improvement
Safeguarding✓ Effective
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How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
38.7↓ -7pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
21.9%↓ -23pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
91.2%↓ -1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
19.8↓ -3pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
25.7%↑ +2pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
17.4%↓ -5pp
Teacher Turnover
518 / 900
58%
Capacity
Surplus
+£97,000
In-Year Balance
About
School overview
Walney School is a academy sponsor led in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness. The school has 518 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Allison Redshaw
Age Range
11 — 16
School Hours
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Telephone
01229471528
Website
Address
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 3JT
Local Authority
Westmorland and Furness
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Anti-Bullying Charter
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