COMMUNITY SCHOOL · PRIMARY · MIXED
South Walney Infant and Nursery School
Goodgraded 29/02/2024Ages 3–7165 pupilsDoes not apply
South Walney Infant and Nursery School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 7 in Barrow-in-Furness, within the Westmorland and Furness local authority. The school has around 165 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 29/02/2024, South Walney Infant and Nursery School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Barrow-in-Furness can view South Walney Infant and Nursery School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Attendance & staffing
Attendance95.0%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence10.2%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher19.4England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals7.5%England avg 24.0%
English not first language1.5%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Barrow-in-Furness
All schools in Barrow-in-Furness →South Walney Junior SchoolGood · 0.1 miSt Columba's SchoolGood · 0.2 miGeorge Hastwell School Special Academy0.4 miWalney School0.4 miVickerstown School0.7 miFurness College1.0 mi
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