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Kirkbride Primary School
Kirkbride, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 5JR, Cumberland
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
19.5 / 100
Bottom 20%
Better than 20% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
78
Capacity
91
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school serves a small community of 78 pupils, providing a nurturing environment for children aged 3 to 11. While it has achieved a commendable position in the top 94% for expected outcomes in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, the higher standard results indicate there is room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential. Overall, parent satisfaction appears strong, making it a solid option for families in the area.
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Last inspected: 7 March 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%. | 38% | Bottom 6% 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 British100.0%
Location
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54.89418, -3.20161 · CA7 5JR
School details
Local authorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
URN112114
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Kirkbride Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Kirkbride Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 March 2023.
Is Kirkbride Primary School a good school?
Kirkbride Primary School scores 19.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 20% 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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