How many pupils does Roose School have?

Roose School has 198 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Roose School's Ofsted rating?

Roose School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 October 2019).

Where is Roose School?

Roose School is located at North Row, Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA13 0HF.

Roose School

North Row, Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA13 0HF

Good

Inspected 8 October 2019

Good

Ofsted

57%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

198

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

About Roose School

Roose School is a community school in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 198 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 October 2019) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 15.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Westmorland and Furness →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 198 / 210 (94%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 8 October 2019

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

15.8%

Free school meals

EAL

4.5%

SEN support

4.5%

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.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

57%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

103

Avg reading score

103

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.5%

Overall absence

7.7%

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.

8.8

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

22.5

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.9 vs 2023/24

11.3

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.5 vs 2023/24

£46,858

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 22% on leadership pay

↑ +£5,002 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.

£6,766

Spend per pupil

£6,763

Income per pupil

44%

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: North Row, Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA13 0HF
Phone: 01229838841
Headteacher: Jenny Redhead
Website: www.rooseprimary.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Roose School?: Roose School is a community school in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Roose School have?: Roose School has 198 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Roose School's Ofsted rating?: Roose School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 October 2019).
How does Roose School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 57% of pupils at Roose School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Roose School?: Roose School is located at North Row, Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA13 0HF.

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