Grange CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · Grange-over-Sands, 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 🔒
Grange CofE Primary School is a primary school in Grange-over-Sands, Westmorland and Furness for ages 3–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 26 September 2023. Westmorland and Furness has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2025 entry.
Grange CofE Primary 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
- In 2024/25, 75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 13% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- For Reception 2026 there were 23 first-choice applications for 23 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- At 1.0 first choices per offer for Reception 2026, it ranked 12th highest of 111 Westmorland and Furness primary schools.
- There are 21 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 17.2 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Westmorland and Furness.
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
- Fell Drive, Grange-over-Sands, LA11 7JF
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Pupils on roll
- 192 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 6.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 26 September 2023
Strengths
- “Grange Church of England Primary School is a happy place to be.”
- “Pupils enjoy attending each day.”
- “Everyone is welcome in this caring and inclusive school.”
To improve
- “However, in a very small number of subjects, the curriculum is not finalised.”
- “In these subjects, it is not exactly clear what pupils must learn.”
- “As a result, teachers sometimes give pupils too much information to remember.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 November 2023 (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) | 75% | 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: 23 first-preference applications, 23 offers in total, 23 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.
- Allithwaite CofE Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Cartmel CofE Primary School 1.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Lindale CofE Primary School 2.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Flookburgh CofE Primary School 2.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Arnside National CofE School 3.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Dean Barwick Primary School 4.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Storth CofE School 4.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Leven Valley CofE Primary School 5.2 mi Not judged Last distance published