Low Furness CofE Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Church Road, Great Urswick, Ulverston, LA12 0TAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Low Furness CofE Primary School is a primary school in Ulverston for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 160 schools in Westmorland and Furness. It ranks 6th of 9 primary schools in Ulverston. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 12 June 2019, report published 2 July 2019

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

24 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths67%

67%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

127 pupils on roll, with places for 150

Eligible for free school meals4.7%

4.7%, 21.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.4%

2.4%, 3.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Low Furness CofE Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Lindal and Marton Primary School	2 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	27% met the expected standard
Pennington CofE School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness	2 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	78% met the expected standard
Croftlands Infant School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Croftlands Junior School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	50% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Helen Morrison
Phone: 01229588708
Website: low-furness-primary-school.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Church Road, Great Urswick, Ulverston, LA12 0TA
Local authority: Westmorland and Furness
URN: 112299

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.