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Armathwaite School
Armathwaite, Station Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA4 9PW, Westmorland and Furness
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
78.9 / 100
Top 21%
Better than 79% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
71
Capacity
80
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
89%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, achieving 80% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 13% nationally. The school serves a small community of 71 pupils, fostering a supportive environment, although limited data on more recent performance may leave some parents wanting more current insights. Overall, it has a strong reputation, better than 79% of schools according to its LocaleIQ score.
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Last inspected: 9 January 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 80% | Top 13% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 20% | Top 9% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British100.0%
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54.81161, -2.77245 · CA4 9PW
School details
Local authorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
URN112102
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Armathwaite School rated by Ofsted?
Armathwaite School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 9 January 2013.
Is Armathwaite School a good school?
Armathwaite School scores 78.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 21% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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