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Yarlside Academy

Red Oak Avenue, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 0LH

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Pupils

243

Ages

3-11

FSM

2.1%

Capacity

210

Ofsted

Outstanding

Nov 2024

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

100.0%

Writing

97.0%

Maths

100.0%

RWM Combined

97.0%

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About Yarlside Academy

Yarlside Academy is a primary school in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 97% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 243 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Red Oak Avenue, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 0LH | More schools in Westmorland and Furness

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Yarlside Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2024 — Outstanding
Jan 2013 — Outstanding (predecessor: Yarlside Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Yarlside Academy

What is Yarlside Academy's Ofsted rating?

Yarlside Academy received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Yarlside Academy's latest exam results?

Yarlside Academy: KS2 2024/25: 97% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Yarlside Academy located?

Yarlside Academy is a primary school in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness (LA13 0LH).

How many pupils attend Yarlside Academy?

Yarlside Academy has around 243 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Yarlside Academy with other schools?

View Yarlside Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Westmorland and Furness.