Croftlands Junior School
Community primary school in Ulverston (Westmorland and Furness).
KS2 RWM expected
50%
▼ 12pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
71%
▼ 4pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
79%
▲ 5pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
54%
▼ 18pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
93.6%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
19.2
▼ 1.5 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
15.1%
▼ 10pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
63%
152 / 240 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Croftlands Junior School is a primary school located in Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness. The school caters for boys and girls aged 7 to 11 and currently has 161 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 240. The school is led by Miss Lou Mahon.
Enrichment
1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Forest School
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Sing UpRecognised award
- Primary Science Quality MarkScience
Key facts
- URN
- 112198
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Barrow and Furness
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
Governing body (12 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Joe Adams | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Lauren Eleanor Hart | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Amie Morrison | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Helen Jayne Jobling | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Patricia Ann Robinson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr John Rogers | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Miss Dorothy Stirling | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Sue Little | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Martin Swainson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Dianne McMillan | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Chelsea Walker | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Allie Sandham | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Miss June Benson Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Miss Amie Morrison Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record