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Chetwynde School

Westmorland and Furness·All-through·North West·Free schools·LA13 0NY
URN: 141106GoodOfsted published 12 Dec 2023
44.2
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-0.39
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-0.76, -0.01]
55.4%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
14.3%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025

Decision summary

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Academic outcomesAround average academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 44.2 is close to the national average of around 46.

Attainment 8:
44.2
5+ Eng & Maths:
55%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressBelow-average progress

Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.

Progress 8:
-0.39
Confidence interval:
[-0.76, -0.01]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed

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Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/20255644.255.4%14.3%3.7
2023/20245844.0-0.3955.2%10.3%3.7
2022/20236842.2-0.4453.0%16.0%3.5
2021/20225846.3-0.4366.0%24.0%4.1

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Westmorland and Furness for local comparison.

Westmorland and Furness hub
Queen Elizabeth School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 59.6Progress 8 +0.37
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John Ruskin School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 52.9Progress 8 +0.50
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The Queen Katherine School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 48.8Progress 8 +0.08
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School information

URN141106
Local authorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
PhaseAll-through
TypeFree schools
Gender of entryMixed
Age range3-16
HeadteacherHeadmistress Stephen Jefferson
TrustSOUTH CUMBRIA MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
PostcodeLA13 0NY
Latest pupils56
FSM eligible18.0%

Contact and identifiers

Rating Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 0NY

www.chetwynde.co.ukView local authority page1229824210
DfE number6025
UKPRN10046725
Opened1 Sept 2014
GIAS updated30 Jan 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated30 Jan 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year2024/2025
Ofsted published12 Dec 2023

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
SafeguardingEffective
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
Category of concern
Inspection date7 Nov 2023
Publication date12 Dec 2023
View Ofsted report