Vickerstown School

Mill Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA14 3XY

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

15%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

174

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Westmorland and Furness →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 174 / 210 (83%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

21.7%

Disadvantaged

0.6%

EAL

11.5%

SEN support

23.6%

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)

15%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

Avg reading score

Avg maths score

Attendance

6.8%

Overall absence

18.5%

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.

8.9

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

19.5

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24

10.62

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -2.4 vs 2023/24

£47,042

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 29% on leadership pay

↑ +£324 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.

£9,579

Spend per pupil

£8,784

Income per pupil

42%

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.