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Croftlands Junior School

Ulverston · Westmorland and Furness

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School information

Official name
Croftlands Junior School
Address
Oakwood Drive
Postcode
LA12 9JU
Country
England
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Parliamentary constituency
Barrow and Furness
URN (official identifier)
112198
Establishment number
2414
School status
Open
Education phase
Primary
Age range
7–11 years
Gender intake
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Number of pupils
152
As of November 2026
Capacity
240
School type
Community school
Governance
Maintained school
Governance status
Standalone
Headteacher
Miss Lou Mahon
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 30 Jun 2026 — read the report cardReport card grades (no overall grade is given)InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardSafeguardingMetSource: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
Telephone
01229585211

Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.

Pupils at Croftlands Junior School

2025/26This schoolWestmorland and FurnessEngland
Pupils15229,9378,355,420
Eligible for free school meals15.1%15.7%26.5%
SEN support18.4%15.0%14.6%
Education, health and care plan (EHCP)5.3%6.3%5.9%
First language other than English (EAL)0.7%5.4%21.6%

Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.

Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Ofsted inspection history

7 published inspections for Croftlands Junior School.

  1. · S5 Inspection

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    Inclusion
    Expected standard
    Achievement
    Needs attention
    Safeguarding standards
    Met
    Curriculum and teaching
    Expected standard
    Attendance and behaviour
    Needs attention
    Leadership and governance
    Expected standard
    Personal development and wellbeing
    Expected standard

    Report published 9 Sept 2026

  2. · Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools

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    Safeguarding is effective
    Yes
    Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
    School remains Good

    Report published 9 Nov 2022

  3. · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection

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    Is safeguarding effective
    Yes
    Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
    Yes - improving (good)

    Report published 1 Jun 2017

  4. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Good
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 31 Dec 2012

  5. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory

    Pupils' achievement
    Satisfactory
    Quality of teaching
    Satisfactory
    Leadership and management
    Satisfactory
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Satisfactory

    Report published 4 Mar 2011

  6. · Notice to Improve S5 ReInspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory

    Pupils' achievement
    Satisfactory
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Good
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 17 Apr 2008

  7. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Inadequate

    Category
    NTI
    Pupils' achievement
    Inadequate
    Quality of teaching
    Satisfactory
    Leadership and management
    Satisfactory
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Satisfactory

    Report published 10 Mar 2007

Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil absence at Croftlands Junior School

2025/26 (autumn and spring term)This schoolWestmorland and FurnessEngland
Overall absence (sessions missed)6.1%4.5%5.1%
Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+)16.0%9.9%13.2%

Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil premium at Croftlands Junior School

Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £40,300 for 26 eligible pupils.

Financial year 2026-27This schoolWestmorland and FurnessEngland
Pupils eligible16.9%17.2%27.7%
Allocation per pupil on roll£262£227£370

Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

School finances at Croftlands Junior School

2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Primary · 152 pupils.

Croftlands Junior School finances compared with averages, 2025/26 financial year (CFR)
This schoolWestmorland and Furness average (per pupil · % of spend)England average (per pupil · % of spend)
Total income£1,190,404
£7,832 per pupil
£8,330£7,739
Total spending£1,241,893
£8,170 per pupil
£8,491£7,779
Teaching staff£572,103
£3,764 per pupil · 46.1%
£3,998 · 47.1%£3,533 · 45.4%
Education support staff£182,804
£1,203 per pupil · 14.7%
£1,700 · 20.0%£1,548 · 19.9%
Supply and agency staff£34,727
£228 per pupil · 2.8%
£181 · 2.1%£198 · 2.5%
…of which agency supply£30,993
£204 per pupil · 2.5%
£119 · 1.4%£141 · 1.8%
In-year balance−£51,489
Revenue reserve−£124,541

Previous year (2024/25): spending £7,008 per pupil, supply and agency £456 per pupil — spending up £1,162 per pupil on 2024/25.

Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.

Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages

Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Westmorland and Furness council: term dates · school admissions (academies and independent schools may set their own dates — check with Croftlands Junior School)

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Oakwood Drive, Ulverston, LA12 9JU

01229585211

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