It is an absolute privilege to be the new Headteacher of Sir John Barrow School, a successful and inclusive primary school with integrated nursery provision, in the very heart of the Ulverston community.
As a member of the local community, I know how important it is for local schools to be a thriving part of the town and this ambition is shared by all staff.
We provide a caring and supportive environment where children learn through an exciting and creative curriculum
Ofsted 2023:-
‘Pupils said that everyone is welcome here, no matter what their differences.’
‘Leaders and teachers have the highest expectations for pupils’ achievement and behaviour.’
‘Pupils achieve highly, including pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).’
‘Pupils benefit from an inspiring programme of activities for their personal development.’
‘Reading is at the heart of the curriculum…‘Pupils across the school develop a love of reading’
We were really lucky to have James and Mark from Cumbria Fire & Rescue for assembly talking to the children about staying safe near water… […]
Yesterday Year 3 had a wonderful day at Heaves Farm. The children learnt all about everyday farm life, where our food comes from, how to care for the […]
Well done SJB
Wonderful to hear from class teachers about these superstars in assembly this morning! Well done to each one of you 😎😁😎