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Walney School

Walney School
Sandy Gap Lane
Walney
Barrow in Furness
Cumbria
England
LA143JT

📞 phone: 01229 471528

👨‍🏫 headed by: Mr John Richardson

🌍 web: www.walneyschool.co.uk

489 pupils mixed gender
900 pupils capacity: 54% full

253 boys 52%

236 girls 48%

Last updated:

Secondary — Academy sponsor led

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
141041
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Establishment #
4003
Open date
1. September 2014
Reason open
New Provision
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 317807, Northing: 468386
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 54.105, Longitude: -3.2586
Accepting pupils
11—16 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
22. February 2022
Region › Const. › Ward
North West › Barrow and Furness › Walney Island
Free school meals %
22.90
Trust
THE FELLS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10046439

School governors

  • Mrs Kathryn Ritchie, Local Governor
    (24. March 2022—23. March 2026)
  • Mr Darren Brackwell, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (14. September 2022—13. September 2026)
  • Mrs Cindy Kendall, Local Governor
    (6. March 2023—5. March 2027)
  • Mrs Kristie Lourie, Local Governor
    (3. September 2022—2. September 2026)
  • Laura Corkill, Local Governor
    (9. January 2023—8. January 2027)
  • Mr Ian Crawshaw, Local Governor
    (26. April 2023—25. April 2027)
  • Mrs Cora Hambleton, Local Governor
    (25. April 2024—24. April 2027)
  • Mrs Jennifer Dickinson, Local Governor
    (25. April 2024—24. April 2027)
map for Walney School

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  2. 0.1 milesGeorge Hastwell School Special Academy, LA143LW (90 pupils)
  3. Schools 16 Plus
  4. 1.1 milesFurness College, LA142PJ
  5. Schools Nursery
  6. 1.3 milesHindpool Nursery School, LA145TS (65 pupils)
  7. Schools Primary
  8. 0.3 milesSt Columba's School, LA143AD (219 pupils)
  9. 0.4 milesSouth Walney Infant and Nursery School, LA143BZ (177 pupils)
  10. 0.5 milesSouth Walney Junior School, LA143BG (190 pupils)
  11. 0.5 milesVickerstown School, LA143XY (183 pupils)
  12. 1.2 milesBarrow Island Community Primary School, LA142SJ (152 pupils)
  13. 1.3 milesBrisbane Park Infant School, LA141NY (106 pupils)
  14. 1.4 milesSt James' CofE Junior School, LA141NY (131 pupils)
  15. 1.6 milesSt George's CofE School, LA142JN (251 pupils)
  16. 1.6 milesRamsden Infant School, LA141AN (108 pupils)
  17. 1.7 milesGreengate Junior School, LA141BG (169 pupils)
  18. 1.8 milesSacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow, LA142BA (222 pupils)
  19. 2.0 milesParkside Academy, LA139BY (297 pupils)
  20. Care Facilities
  21. 0.3 miles★★★★★Walney Central Nursery, LA143HY
  22. Chemists
  23. 0.2 milesCohens Chemist, LA143HY
  24. Doctors
  25. 0.2 milesBurnett Edgar Medical Centre, LA143HY
  26. 0.2 milesBurnett Edgar Medical Ctr, LA143HY
  27. Catering Services
  28. 0.2 miles★★★★★Youthability Youth Services, LA143HY
  29. 0.4 miles★★★★★St. Marys Centre,
  30. Bars & Nightclubs
  31. 0.1 miles★★★Furness Golf Club, LA143LN
  32. 0.2 miles★★★★★Walney Central Rugby Club House, LA143HY
  33. 0.4 miles★★★Vickerstown Cricket Club, LA143ND
  34. Restaurants & Cafés
  35. 0.4 milesSpring Mount Hall, LA143BZ
  36. School Food Ratings
  37. 0.1 miles★★★★★Walney School, LA143JL
  38. 0.1 miles★★★★★George Hastwell School, LA143LW
  39. 0.4 miles★★★★★Caterlink @ St Columbus Primary School, LA143AD
  40. 0.4 miles★★★★★Breakfast Club, LA143AD
  41. 0.5 miles★★★★North Walney Primary School, LA143TN

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