LOCAL AUTHORITY BARROW-IN-FURNESS

A wide range of activities is available to pupils. Educational visits and visitors to school extend pupils' knowledge and understanding of curriculum areas. Visits to places such as Abbot Hall in Kendal and Barrow Dock Museum support work covered in school and there are residential visits each year to Keswick for outdoor education activities, and to other venues for work with a history/geography/science focus. The children are taken to local theatre performances such as "Shakespeare for Kidz"…

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School address: Blake Street Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 1NY.

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1. A vast range of extra-curricular activities are available to children. They vary according to the season and include sport, music, ICT, science and art. There were 19 clubs in total.2. From Year 4 upwards, pupils participate in residential activities designed to develop social skills, improve subject knowledge and understanding and provide experiences of a wide range of outdoor adventure activities. Venues are in Cumbria and include stays in Youth hostels and camping.3. G&T pupils work with…

After school activities throughout the year include swimming, art, drumming, football, mulit - skills, chess, gymnastics, games, choir, clay and tennis. ·Residential opportunites are available for Years 3, 4, 5 and 6 at Grizedale Forest, YMCA, Grasmere YHA, London and Water Park. ·Visits and visitors support teaching and learning across the curriculum and may include trips to the theatre, city visits, museums and art galleries, cookery demonstrations, speakers to support assembly themes or…

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Dane Ghyll Primary School, Skelwith Drive, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria

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Holy Family Catholic Primary School Barrow

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There are a wide range of activities are available to children:School councilInstrument tuition (saxaphone, treble & descant recorders, clarinets and guitars)Sports: football, basketball, tennis, swimming, netball and gymnasticsComputer ClubArt ClubCookery ClubGames Club each lunchtimeDance ClubMaths ClubRange of Educational Visits take place:Year 6 Residential to Water ParkYear 3 trip to Hadrian's WallVisit to the Church, local park and libraryUse of Grizedale Forest, Dock museum and Furness…

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Local Authority Maintained, special school, community school. Pupil age range: 3 - 7, gender: mixed, number of pupils: 145, nursery: yes, extended services: full range

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Local Authority Maintained, special school, voluntary aided school. Pupil age range: 4 - 11, gender: mixed, religious affiliation: Roman Catholic, number of pupils: 198, nursery: no, extended services: full range

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Our School is committed to creating an ever greener and environmentally friendly place for your children to learn in. We aim for every pupil to `think green and live green` taking their knowledge and enthusiasm into the wider community. Whether that be through active involvement with recycling, reducing waste, conserving water, composting or gardening in the school. We have been awarded the Bronze and Silver Awards by the Eco-Schools programme and are now striving towards the coveted Green…

School address: Church Lane, Walney Island, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA143AD. Saint Columba's Catholic Primary School is a successful and welcoming primary school on the island of Walney, just off the coast of Barrow-in-Furness.

Local Authority Maintained, special school, voluntary controlled school. Pupil age range: 3 - 11, gender: mixed, religious affiliation: Church of England, number of pupils: 186, nursery: yes, extended services: full range

Our Year 11 students take part in a personal development programme rated by Ofsted as ‘outstanding practice’.  The Brathay programme is based on outdoor activities to provide students with opportunities to develop self confidence in challenging environments.              Team building and problem solving skills are also developed through the programme.  The course is accredited and contributes towards GCSE success.   We provide a range of special activities : -  ‘Super Learning Days’ for…

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Local Authority Maintained, special school, community school. Pupil age range: 4 - 7, gender: mixed, number of pupils: 132, nursery: no, extended services: full range

Built over an historic graving dock, the museum is home to a wealth of objects and information on the social and industrial history of the Furness area. We have a landscaped site and Channelside walks linking to the Cumbria Coastal Way. The museum has been awarded the Quality Assured Visitor Attraction awarded by Visit Britain.

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There are extended trip opportunities and a residential planned across the four years at Greengate.Music tuition is available for guitars, recorders, violins, key-boards, flutes and brass.Lunch time activities include story telling sessions, craft work, board games, cookery, gardening, basketball and soccer leagues.Extensive After-school sport activities on offer are basketball, rugby, soccer, netball, cricket and rounders in season, athletics and gymnastics.The arts opportunities include drama…

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St Paul's Chruch of England Primary school, years 3 6, Hawcoat Lane, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, England

Local Authority Maintained, special school, community school. Pupil age range: 5 - 11, gender: mixed, number of pupils: 176, nursery: no, extended services: full range

Local Authority Maintained, special school, community school. Pupil age range: 3 - 7, gender: mixed, number of pupils: 250, nursery: yes, extended services: full range

Local Authority Maintained, special school, foundation school. Pupil age range: 11 - 16, gender: mixed, number of pupils: 657, nursery: no, extended services: full range, post-16 provision: No

Yarlside Primary School, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria

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Local Authority Maintained, special school, voluntary aided school. Pupil age range: 11 - 16, gender: mixed, religious affiliation: Roman Catholic, number of pupils: 862, nursery: no, extended services: full range, post-16 provision: No, post-16 provision: Science

Local Authority Maintained, special school, foundation school. Pupil age range: 11 - 16, gender: mixed, number of pupils: 986, nursery: no, post-16 provision: No, post-16 provision: Technology

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