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Irthington Village School
Irthington, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 4NJ, Cumberland
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
59.8 / 100
Top 40%
Better than 60% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
59
Capacity
85
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
69%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly with 78% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 17% nationally. However, there is room for improvement in achieving higher standards, as none of the pupils reached the higher benchmark. Overall, the school is a solid choice for parents seeking a supportive educational environment for their children.
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Last inspected: 22 February 2012Older 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%. | 78% | Top 17% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British98.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
Location
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54.94604, -2.78510 · CA6 4NJ
School details
Local authorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
URN112113
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Irthington Village School rated by Ofsted?
Irthington Village School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 February 2012.
Is Irthington Village School a good school?
Irthington Village School scores 59.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 40% 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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