Secondary · LA12 · Westmorland and Furness

Ulverston Victoria High School

Springfield Road, Ulverston, LA12 0EB

Area judgements

At a glance

Key published figures for this school.

OfstedArea judgements
Attendance95.9%
AttainmentProgress 8: -0.11
AdmissionsUsually oversubscribed
Pupils1319

Ofsted inspection

Latest outcome

Area judgements

New inspection format: no single overall grade.

Latest visit (Nov 2025): no overall grade — quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development and leadership and management good. See the full Ofsted report.

Inspection history

  1. Previous gradedOutstanding
  2. Latest ungradedSchool remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

This page shows previous graded and latest ungraded outcomes when Ofsted publishes them in the national file. Full history stays on the Ofsted report.

School figures

Coloured bars compare this school with the average for other schools in LA12. Where we have them, council (Westmorland and Furness) and England figures appear under FSM, SEN and attendance. FSM, SEN and EAL are context, not quality scores. For attendance, higher is usually better.

Pupils on roll
1319
Free school meals
15.6%
5.3% above district average (10.3%)

Also: Westmorland and Furness 15.9% · England 25.8%

SEN
19.2%
1.3% below district average (20.5%)

Also: Westmorland and Furness 20.3% · England 16.5%

EAL
3.2%
1.3% above district average (1.9%)
Attendance
95.9%
0.3% above district average (95.6%)

Also: Westmorland and Furness 92.1% · England 91.9%

Persistent absence
8.4%
Progress 8
-0.11 (2023/24)
Attainment 8
46.8
Grade 5+ English & maths
37.3%
Grade 4+ English & maths
60.3%
Entered for EBacc
34%
EBacc average point score
4.12

Each metric uses its own colour so you can tell the rows apart. The lighter bar is the LA12 average; the darker bar is this school.

Attendance

Autumn and spring term attendance from DfE pupil absence data (where published for this URN).

  • 2020/2196.7%
  • 2021/2290.7%
  • 2022/2391.9%
  • 2023/2491.9%
  • 2024/2590.8%

Admissions

Demand signal
Usually oversubscribed
Published capacity (GIAS)
1310
Pupils on roll
1319

Indicative signal from published roll versus GIAS capacity. Not applications versus offers, and not a guarantee of a place.

Published admission number (PAN) and applications versus offers are not in our national datasets yet. Use your council booklet.

Check your council admissions booklet via the Westmorland and Furness page.

SEN support

SEN %
19.2%
On-site provision
Special classes

A higher SEN percentage can mean experience with support needs, or more demand on staff. Ask the SENCO what is available day to day.

Sources and freshness

  • School year for most DfE figures: 2024/25.
  • Pipeline last checked: Sept 2026.
  • Council and England attendance / FSM tables: 2024/25.
  • School figures from DfE / GIAS / Ofsted where published. District averages use other schools in this postcode district. Council and England figures use DfE local authority and national tables for the matching phase.
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