Schools and Education in Kirkby-in-Furness

There are 20 schools within 5 miles of Kirkby-in-Furness town centre, including 14 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 87% are rated Good or Outstanding. Sir John Barrow School holds an Outstanding rating. A further 2 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
20
Primary
14
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
87%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

12
Outstanding (1) Good (12) Requires Improvement (1) Inadequate (1) Not yet inspected (5)
Sir John Barrow School Primary 4.9 miles Argyle Street, Ulverston, LA12 0BD Inspected: 10 May 2023
Burlington CofE School Primary 0.5 miles A595, Kirkby-in-Furness, LA17 7UH Inspected: 27 September 2023 Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Primary 3 miles Tippin's Lane, Ireleth, Askam-in-Furness, LA16 7EY Inspected: 14 March 2023 Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School Primary 3.1 miles Kepplewray Hill, Broughton-in-Furness, LA20 6BJ Inspected: 19 May 2023 St James' Catholic Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Lonsdale Road, millom, LA18 4AS Inspected: 28 July 2023 Askam Village School Primary 3.4 miles Lots Road, Askam-in-furness, LA16 7DA Inspected: 29 July 2022 Millom School Secondary 3.4 miles Salthouse Road, Millom, LA18 5AB Inspected: 15 July 2022 Millom SureStart Children's Centre 3.5 miles Lapstone Road, c/o Millom Infant School, Millom, LA18 4LP Inspected: 22 February 2011 Parkview Nursery School Nursery 3.6 miles Lowther Road, Millom, LA18 4LE Inspected: 02 May 2025 Pennington CofE School Primary 4.2 miles Ulverston, LA12 0RR Inspected: 12 June 2025 Church Walk CofE Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Church Walk, Ulverston, LA12 7EN Inspected: 07 March 2022 Haverigg Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Atkinson Street, Haverigg, Millom, LA18 4HA Inspected: 02 February 2024 Sandside Lodge School 4.8 miles Lyndhurst Park, Ulverston, LA12 0DZ Inspected: 11 September 2024
Black Combe Junior School Primary 3.9 miles Moor Road, Millom, LA18 5DT Inspected: 11 September 2024
Millom Infant School Primary 3.5 miles Lapstone Road, Millom, LA18 4LP Inspected: 01 May 2025
Thwaites School Primary 3.3 miles Chapel Brow, Millom, LA18 5HP Lindal and Marton Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Pit Lane, Lindal, Ulverston, LA12 0NB St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston Primary 4.8 miles Springfield Avenue, Ulverston, LA12 0EA Ulverston Victoria High School Secondary 4.9 miles Lyndhurst Park, Ulverston, LA12 0EB Ulverston SureStart Children's Centre 5 miles Lund Terrace, Ulverston, LA12 9BE