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Penruddock Primary School
Penruddock, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0QU, Westmorland and Furness
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
3.7 / 100
Bottom 4%
Better than 4% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
60
Capacity
56
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
107%
Summary
With a small pupil population of 60, the school is currently rated as 'Requires Improvement' by Ofsted, reflecting some challenges in meeting educational standards. While it performs in the top 94% of schools nationally for expected levels in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, it faces significant difficulties, as no students achieved the higher standard. Parents should consider these factors alongside the school's limited resources and support available for improvement.
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Last inspected: 24 May 2023Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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 British81.7%
Mixed Other1.7%
Location
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54.64127, -2.88882 · CA11 0QU
School details
Local authorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
URN112119
School typeFoundation school
Frequently asked questions
What is Penruddock Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Penruddock Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 May 2023.
Is Penruddock Primary School a good school?
Penruddock Primary School scores 3.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 4% 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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