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St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School

Trinity Way, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4HZ, Cumberland


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
35.3 / 100
Bottom 35%
Better than 35% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
258
Capacity
305
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
85%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at Key Stage 2, where it ranks in the top 75% nationally. While the percentage of pupils achieving the higher standard is lower at 8%, overall satisfaction among parents is likely bolstered by the school's supportive environment. However, the LocaleIQ score indicates there may be room for improvement compared to other schools in the area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 21 February 2024
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%.54%Bottom 25% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.8%Top 45% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British82.6%
White Other4.3%
Asian Indian2.3%
Mixed Other1.9%
Asian Other1.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Other0.8%
White Irish0.4%
Location
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54.60252, -3.12385 · CA12 4HZ

School details
Local authorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
URN134789
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School rated by Ofsted?

St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 February 2024.

Is St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School a good school?

St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School scores 35.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 35% 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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