
Yarlside Academy is a primary academy located on Red Oak Avenue in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. The school caters to mixed-gender pupils aged 3 to 11 years and serves a community of approximately 243 students, exceeding its capacity of 210. Known for its inclusive and nurturing environment, Yarlside Academy aims to provide quality education while promoting personal development and well-being. As part of the Academies establishment group, the school operates with a non-selective admissions policy, ensuring accessibility for all children in the local area. The school motto, while not explicitly stated, reflects its commitment to fostering respect, curiosity, and kindness among its students.
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1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
Inspected — no overall grade issued (Ofsted reform, Sep 2024)· S5 Inspection