Chetwynde School

Rating Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA13 0NY

Good

Inspected 7 November 2023

Good

Ofsted

44.2

Attainment 8

All-through

Phase

3–16

Ages

514

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Free schools

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Westmorland and Furness →
School Type: Free schools
Phase: All-through
Age Range: Ages 3–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 514 / 510 (101%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 7 November 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

18.7%

Disadvantaged

3.5%

EAL

8.2%

SEN support

9.5%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

44.2

Attainment 8

514 pupils

46.4%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

58.9%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

3.7

EBacc avg point score

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

70%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

105

Avg reading score

104

Avg maths score

Where pupils go next

90%

Sustained destination

76%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

7.3%

Overall absence

18.6%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Teacher vacancies

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,947

Spend per pupil

£7,929

Income per pupil

51%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.