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Hensingham Primary School

Main Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8QZ, Cumberland


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
17.6 / 100
Bottom 18%
Better than 18% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
133
Capacity
210
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
63%

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 24 April 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%.50%Bottom 17% 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 British79.7%
Black African13.5%
Other1.5%
Asian Chinese1.5%
Asian Other0.8%
Mixed Other0.8%
White Other0.8%
Black Caribbean0.8%
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54.53676, -3.56446 · CA28 8QZ

School details
Local authorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
URN147597
School typeAcademy sponsor led

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

Hensingham Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 April 2024.

Is Hensingham Primary School a good school?

Hensingham Primary School scores 17.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 18% 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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