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Lindal and Marton Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · Westmorland and Furness

Pit Lane, Ulverston, LA12 0NB

Website 01229462710

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

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No graded inspection

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

95.7%

15.4% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

78

Capacity used

Has space

89%

88 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

11 of 11 families who put it first got an offer

11

Places offered

23

Total applications

2.1

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference1111● 100%
2nd preference30● 0%
3rd preference90● 0%
Total231148%

1st preference success by year

100%
2024
100%
2025

Westmorland and Furness lets families list 3 preferences. Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Fiona Doran
Address
Pit Lane, Lindal, Ulverston, LA12 0NB
Phone
01229462710
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Ward / constituency
Dalton North · Barrow and Furness
Area
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
URN
149655

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals1%——
English as additional language0%——
SEN support5%——
40% boys (31)60% girls (47)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 1 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: FURNESS EDUCATION TRUST

78 pupils · 88 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 26

    14 April 2026

    S5 Inspection · report card

    InclusionExpected standard
    AchievementNeeds attention
    Safeguarding standardsMet
    Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
    Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
    Leadership and governanceNeeds attention
    Early yearsExpected standard
    Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
    Post-16 provisionNot applicable
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 65 pupils

Attendance

95.7%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

4.3%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

15.4%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.9%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

17%
23/24
15%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths———
Higher standard———
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard27%
-35% vs England
Higher standard0%
-8% vs England

Reading

Expected standard55%
-20% vs England
Higher standard18%
-15% vs England
Average score103
-3 vs England

Writing

Expected standard64%
-8% vs England
Greater depth9%
-4% vs England

Maths

Expected standard27%
-47% vs England
Higher standard0%
-26% vs England
Average score100
-5 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard36%
-37% vs England
Higher standard18%
-12% vs England
Average score104
-1 vs England

Science

Expected standard64%
-18% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)27%61%
Higher standard0%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Westmorland and Furness council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.