Ulverston Victoria High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Springfield Road
 Ulverston
 Cumbria LA12 0EB
Telephone: 01229 483900

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Matthew Hardwick (since April 2018)
Previous Headteacher: Denis Fay
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 88.22 / 14.73
Non-teaching Staff*: 51.13
Number of pupils: 1336
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.1
Sex: Mixed (47% boys / 53% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 13.90% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 29.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 7.6% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 8.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 8.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 20.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £9,620,016*
Income Per Pupil: £7,200
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Cumbria
Constituency: Barrow and Furness
Electoral Ward: Ulverston
School Number: 9434152

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 30th September 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. Sandside Lodge School (0.2km) show on map
  3. Sir John Barrow School (0.6km) show on map
  4. Croftlands Infant School (0.8km) show on map
  5. Croftlands Junior School (0.8km) show on map
  6. Church Walk CofE Primary School (1.1km) show on map
  7. Pennington CofE School (2.2km) show on map
  8. Low Furness CofE Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  9. Lindal and Marton Primary School (4.0km) show on map
  10. Penny Bridge CofE School (5.7km) show on map
  11. Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary Schoo... (5.9km) show on map
  12. Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School (6.4km) show on map
  13. Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School (6.4km) show on map
  14. George Romney Junior School (6.4km) show on map
  15. Dowdales School (6.7km) show on map
  16. Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School (7.0km) show on map
  17. Askam Village School (7.3km) show on map
  18. Burlington CofE School (7.4km) show on map
  19. Flookburgh CofE Primary School (7.9km) show on map
  20. Newton Village Academy (8.2km) show on map
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  22. Cartmel Priory CofE School (9.5km) show on map
  23. St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow (9.5km) show on map
  24. Chetwynde School (9.5km) show on map
  25. Cartmel CofE Primary School (9.6km) show on map
  26. Leven Valley CofE Primary School (9.6km) show on map
  27. Yarlside Academy (9.6km) show on map
  28. Allithwaite CofE Primary School (9.9km) show on map
  29. St Paul's CofE Junior School (10.1km) show on map
  30. Holy Family Catholic Primary School (10.2km) show on map
  31. Newbarns Primary and Nursery School (10.3km) show on map
  32. Roose School (10.3km) show on map
  33. South Cumbria Pupil Referral Service (10.6km) show on map
  34. Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School (10.6km) show on map
  35. Victoria Infant and Nursery School (10.6km) show on map
  36. Victoria Academy (10.8km) show on map
  37. St Pius X Catholic Primary School, Barrow (11.0km) show on map
  38. Cambridge Primary School (11.1km) show on map
  39. Furness Academy (11.1km) show on map
  40. Moorfield Learning Centre (11.1km) show on map
  41. Parkside Academy (11.2km) show on map
  42. St James' Catholic Primary School (11.3km) show on map
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