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Bransty Primary School
Mona Road, Bransty, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6EG, Cumberland
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
13.5 / 100
Bottom 14%
Better than 14% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
211
Capacity
170
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
124%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, the school demonstrates a commitment to quality education. While 44% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at the end of Key Stage 2, there is room for improvement, particularly as no students achieved the higher standard. The school performs well compared to others nationally, ranking in the top 89% for expected standards, but it is worth noting that its overall LocaleIQ score indicates it is better than only 14% of schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 11 October 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 44% | Bottom 11% 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 British96.2%
Black African0.9%
Asian Other0.5%
White Other0.5%
Location
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54.55901, -3.58133 · CA28 6EG
School details
Local authorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
URN112167
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.bransty.cumbria.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Bransty Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Bransty Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 October 2023.
Is Bransty Primary School a good school?
Bransty Primary School scores 13.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 14% 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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