Greengate Junior School
Community school in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 7 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 161 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 240 |
| Free school meals | 48.40% |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Address | Greengate Street, Greengate Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1BG |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.greengatejuniorschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01229812592 |
| URN | 112206 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 3 March 2026, published 4 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 10 November 2021, published 16 January 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Ramsden Infant School (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- St George's CofE School (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Parkside Academy (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Cambridge Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Barrow Island Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- St James' CofE Junior School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Brisbane Park Infant School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Westmorland and Furness
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.