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Upperby Primary School

Uldale Road, Upperby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4JT, Cumberland


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
42.4 / 100
Bottom 42%
Better than 42% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
349
Capacity
420
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
83%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving KS2 expected levels in reading, writing, and maths, which places it in the top 60% nationally. However, only 6% of pupils reach the higher standard, indicating potential areas for improvement in challenging students further. Overall, parent satisfaction appears strong, though the LocaleIQ score suggests there may be some room for enhancement compared to other schools in the area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 15 November 2022
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
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%.61%Bottom 40% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.6%Bottom 42% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.8%
Black African2.6%
Other1.4%
White Other1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.3%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Black Other0.3%
Asian Indian0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Location
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54.87425, -2.92284 · CA2 4JT

School details
Local authorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
URN112243
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Upperby Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Upperby Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 November 2022.

Is Upperby Primary School a good school?

Upperby Primary School scores 42.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 42% 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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