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Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery

Raughton Head, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 7DD, Cumberland


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
68.7 / 100
Top 31%
Better than 69% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
74
Capacity
42
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
176%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong parent satisfaction rate of 100%, this primary school demonstrates a supportive community environment. It performs above the national average for expected outcomes in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, although there is room for improvement in achieving higher standards, as none of the students reached this level. Overall, it ranks better than 69% of schools, making it a solid choice for families in the area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 9 July 2019Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & 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%.70%Top 36% 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
Parent View (37 responses)
4.4
My child feels safe
100%
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%
Behaviour is good
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
School supports development
100%
Progress is communicated
100%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
3% disagree
School has high expectations
95%
School responds to concerns
35%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British93.2%
Mixed W+B African2.7%
Gypsy/Roma2.7%
White Other1.4%
Location
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54.80018, -2.96925 · CA5 7DD

School details
Local authorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
URN112257
School typeVoluntary controlled school

Frequently asked questions
What is Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery rated by Ofsted?

Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 9 July 2019.

Is Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery a good school?

Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery scores 68.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 31% 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 Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery?

Based on 37 Ofsted Parent View responses, Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery receives a satisfaction score of 87% across all parent survey questions.

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