Furness Academy
Furness Academy
Park Drive
Barrow in Furness
Cumbria
England
LA139BBCumbria
England
📞 phone: 01229 484270
👨🏫 headteacher: Mr Simon Laheney
✉️ reveal email: i…@furnessacademy.co.ukreveal
🌍 web: www.furnessacademy.co.uk
Last updated:
Secondary — Academy sponsor led
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Trust school
- Supported by a multi-academy trust
- URN
- 135940
- Education phase
- Secondary
- Establishment type
- Academy sponsor led
- Establishment #
- 6908
- Open date
- 1. September 2009
- Reason open
- New Provision
- OSGB coordinates
- Easting: 320952, Northing: 469650
- GPS coordinates
- Latitude: 54.117, Longitude: -3.2108
- Accepting pupils
- 11—16 years old
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Census date
- 18. January 2024
- Ofsted last inspection
- 13. March 2023
- Region › Const. › Ward
- North West › Barrow and Furness › Ormsgill and Parkside
- Free school meals %
- 29.30
- Trust
- FURNESS EDUCATION TRUST
- Learning provider ref #
- 10027714
School governors
- Mr Simon Laheney, Local Governor
(1. September 2015—None) - Mrs Jayne Moorby, Local Governor
(1. September 2023—31. August 2027) - Mr Steven McKinnell, Local Governor
(1. September 2023—31. August 2027) - Mrs Jayne Beach, Local Governor
(29. February 2024—28. February 2028) - Mr Graeme Corkill, Local Governor
(21. July 2021—20. July 2025) - Mr Mark Woodham, Local Governor
(4. July 2021—27. March 2024) - Mr Robin White, Local Governor
(26. January 2022—25. January 2026) - Mr Andrew Kendall, Local Governor
(26. September 2022—25. September 2026) - Mrs Hilary Ellam, Local Governor
(1. September 2022—31. August 2026) - Mrs Kirstie Bennett, Local Governor
(8. March 2023—7. March 2027) - Mrs Laura Lake, Local Governor
(8. March 2023—7. March 2027) - Miss Ellyse Rochford, Local Governor
(8. March 2023—7. March 2027) - Mrs Hilary Ellam, Chair of Local Governing Body
(12. August 2023—31. August 2026) - Laurie Goulding, Local Governor
(20. June 2024—20. June 2028) - Lauren Dixon, Local Governor
(7. October 2024—7. October 2028) - Sam Taylor, Local Governor
(20. June 2024—20. June 2028) - Geoff Jolliffe, Local Governor
(20. June 2024—20. June 2028) - Laura Szymala, Local Governor
(20. June 2024—20. June 2028)