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Furness Academy vs South Cumbria Pupil Referral Service

Side-by-side comparison of key school data

Furness Academy

Barrow-in-Furness

Overview

Phase
Secondary
PRU
Type
Academy sponsor led
Pupil referral unit
Age Range
11–16
7–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
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Local Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Westmorland and Furness

Pupils & Capacity

Pupils
1187
31
Capacity
1200
-
Occupancy
99%
-
FSM %
29.4%
54.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding

Ofsted

Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Mar 2023
Mar 2024

Performance (2026)

Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
40.8
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
31.7%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
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