Storth CofE School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 2–11 · Milnthorpe, Westmorland and Furness
Last distance offered · Reception 2025
Not published
From Westmorland and Furness Council · offers on 16 April 2025
2024 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Storth CofE School is a primary school in Milnthorpe, Westmorland and Furness for ages 2–11 (voluntary controlled school). Westmorland and Furness has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2025 entry.
Storth CofE School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2025 | Not published |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Its Ofsted inspection on 2 June 2026 gave no single grade; the previous graded outcome was Good on 25 June 2012.
- For Reception 2026 there were 5 first-choice applications for 5 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- Of the 14 Reception 2026 applications in all, 2 (14%) came from families living outside Westmorland and Furness, and 2 offers went to them.
- In 2024/25, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Westmorland and Furness schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Storth Road, Storth, Milnthorpe, LA7 7JA
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Pupils on roll
- 88 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 11.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 2 June 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending this friendly, close-knit village school.”
- “They feel part of a caring community where staff know them well and support them both academically and personally.”
- “Relationships between pupils and staff are warm and respectful.”
To improve
- “In 2025, reading attainment was not as high.”
- “At times, less fluent handwriting makes it harder for some pupils to record their ideas with ease.”
- “However, their analysis of attendance information and work to improve attendance further are not well defined.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 July 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 63% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 5 first-preference applications, 5 offers in total, 5 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Westmorland and Furness.
- Arnside National CofE School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Beetham CofE Primary School 1.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Milnthorpe Primary School 1.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Holme Primary School 3.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Dean Barwick Primary School 3.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Levens CofE School 3.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Lindale CofE Primary School 3.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Burton Morewood CofE Primary School 4.1 mi Good Last distance published