Flookburgh CofE Primary School, Grange-Over-Sands

Good
Primary
Foundation school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 3โ€“11

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~2.2km)Possible (~3.1km)Unlikely (~4.0km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Phil Wright
Pupils:58 / 105 capacity
LA:Westmorland and Furness
Phone:01539558434
Address:Winder Lane, Flookburgh, Grange-Over-Sands, LA11 7LE
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted ยท 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 3 December 2024View full report
URN:112410
UKPRN:10073695
Diocese:Diocese of Carlisle
Constituency:Westmorland and Lonsdale
Urban/Rural:Larger rural: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its October 2014 inspection โ€” up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

3.4%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

24 responses
Would recommend75%
Child is happy75%
Well taught71%
Good progress71%
Feels safe83%
Well behaved63%
Bullying dealt with17%
Kept informed71%
Handles concerns50%
Wider development63%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-7ppMaths+13ppWriting-13pp

Reading has declined from 67% to 60%. Maths has improved from 67% to 80%. Writing has declined from 83% to 70%.

Class Sizes

15.8

Avg class size

15.0

Infant (KS1)

15.5

KS2

4

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

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Getting There

Train Stations

Cark Rail Station
550m ยท 9 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

55%

Available places

58 pupils

105 capacity

47 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Grange-Over-Sands

Low pressure
New homes approved:18
Projected new pupils:5

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Grange-Over-Sands

Admissions Demand - Westmorland and Furness

Low demand0.65x oversubscription

Places available

2,627

Applications

1,698

Got 1st preference

97.9%

Got preferred school

99.4%

Primary admissions across Westmorland and Furness (2025/26)

Inspection History(8)

3 December 2024
18 December 2018
15 October 2014
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.47041%

Overall absence

14%

Persistent absence

50

Enrolments

Authorised3.43791%
Unauthorised1.03251%
Persistent (10%+)14%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

3.44418%
18/19
3.10917%
20/21
7.41998%
21/22
7.34756%
22/23
5.12091%
23/24
4.47041%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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