Askam Village School vs Dowdales School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Askam Village School
Askam-in-furness
Dowdales School
Dalton-in-Furness
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Foundation school
Community school
Age Range
3–11
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Westmorland and Furness
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
187
877
Capacity
203
1050
Occupancy
92%
84%
FSM %
8.5%
20.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Inadequate
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
-
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
-
Leadership & Management
Inadequate
-
Last Inspected
Jun 2026
Feb 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
41.1
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
34.5%
KS2 Reading
63%
-
KS2 Maths
42%
-
KS2 Writing
37%
-