South Walney Junior School
Amphitrite Street South, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 3BG
209 pupils · 82% of 256 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 7–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Trust
- SOUTH CUMBRIA MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Local authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Free school meals
- 21.5%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 14 April 2026, published 7 June 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
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Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 66% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 0% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Nearby alternatives
- South Walney Infant and Nursery School 0.1 km · Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system
- St Columba's School 0.5 km · Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system
- Vickerstown School 1.2 km · Most areas: Needs attention (2026)
- Barrow Island Community Primary School 1.2 km · Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system
- Brisbane Park Infant School 1.9 km · Good (2024) · previous system
- St George's CofE School 2 km · No overall grade (2024)
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.