Ramsden Infant School

Thwaite Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA14 1AN

Good

Inspected 6 December 2022

Good

Ofsted

Primary

Phase

3–7

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Westmorland and Furness →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–7
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 94 / 135 (70%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 6 December 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

34.7%

Disadvantaged

7.4%

EAL

14.9%

SEN support

16.0%

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.

Attendance

4.6%

Overall absence

8.8%

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.

7.6

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24

11.6

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.2 vs 2023/24

9.98

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.8 vs 2023/24

£41,813

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 11% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,359 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 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.

£11,782

Spend per pupil

£11,671

Income per pupil

47%

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.

Contact Details

Address: Thwaite Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA14 1AN
Phone: 01229840950
Headteacher: Sue Jackson
Website: www.ramsden.cumbria.sch.uk