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Vickerstown School

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

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Not inspected
Ofsted
15%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
174
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Vickerstown School

Vickerstown School is an academy converter in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 174 pupils on roll. It is part of SOUTH CUMBRIA MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 15% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 17.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

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.

17.9%
Free school meals
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)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
97
Avg reading score
94
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
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
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.

Contact Details

Address
Mill Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA14 3XY
Phone
01229471350
Headteacher
Mick Cull

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Vickerstown School?
Vickerstown School is an academy converter in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Vickerstown School have?
Vickerstown School has 174 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Vickerstown School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
15% of pupils at Vickerstown School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Vickerstown School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Vickerstown School is part of SOUTH CUMBRIA MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Vickerstown School?
Vickerstown School is located at Mill Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA14 3XY.

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