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Stramongate Primary School

Blackhall Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4BT, Westmorland and Furness


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
65.3 / 100
Top 35%
Better than 65% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
261
Capacity
420
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
62%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 73% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 28% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 88% recommending the school. However, only 2% of pupils achieve the higher standard in KS2, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 13 May 2025
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%.73%Top 28% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.2%Bottom 21% UK
Parent View (17 responses)
4.0
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
Behaviour is good
94%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
12% disagree
I'd recommend this school
88%
Progress is communicated
88%
My child makes good progress
82%
Good range of subjects
82%
School has high expectations
82%
School keeps me informed
77%
School supports development
77%
School responds to concerns
59%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British76.6%
White Other8.8%
Asian Other6.1%
Mixed Other3.1%
Black African1.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Other1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
Location
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54.32978, -2.74426 · LA9 4BT

School details
Local authorityWestmorland and Furness
RegionNorth West
URN137962
School typeAcademy converter

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

Stramongate Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 May 2025.

Is Stramongate Primary School a good school?

Stramongate Primary School scores 65.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 35% 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 Stramongate Primary School?

Based on 17 Ofsted Parent View responses, Stramongate Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 80% across all parent survey questions.

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