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Ewanrigg Junior School

Ennerdale Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8HN, Cumberland


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
6.8 / 100
Bottom 7%
Better than 7% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
139
Capacity
130
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
107%
Summary

With 86% of parents expressing satisfaction, this primary school demonstrates a supportive community environment. However, it currently requires improvement according to Ofsted, and the KS2 results show that 48% of students meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, which is below the national average. While the school ranks in the top 85% for expected standards compared to the UK, there is significant room for growth, particularly in achieving higher standards, where only 3% of students excel.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 4 February 2025
Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.48%Bottom 15% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.3%Bottom 25% UK
Parent View (14 responses)
4.3
My child is happy
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
My child makes good progress
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
School supports development
100%
School has high expectations
100%
My child feels safe
93%
Progress is communicated
93%
Behaviour is good
86%
I'd recommend this school
86%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
21% disagree
School responds to concerns
29%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British97.8%
White Other1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Location
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54.70794, -3.49159 · CA15 8HN

School details
Local authorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
URN112136
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Ewanrigg Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Ewanrigg Junior School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 February 2025.

Is Ewanrigg Junior School a good school?

Ewanrigg Junior School scores 6.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 7% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Ewanrigg Junior School?

Based on 14 Ofsted Parent View responses, Ewanrigg Junior School receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.

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