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Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursery
Skelwith Drive, Barrow in Furness, LA14 4PG
Community school for ages 2–11 in Barrow in Furness. Mixed intake.
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursery is a community primary school in Barrow in Furness, Westmorland and Furness, for boys and girls aged 2 to 11, with nursery classes. Ofsted rated it Good at its last full inspection (2020), an older grade; 65% of Key Stage 2 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
The school describes a fun, activity-driven curriculum and says learning often happens beyond the classroom. It presents itself as a community-serving school with a safe, secure and challenging environment, aiming to build children's academic and social skills, determination and resilience.
Ages 2–11 · Primary
279 pupils · On roll
Community school · Mixed