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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington

Furness Road, Westfield, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3PD, Cumberland


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
5.5 / 100
Bottom 6%
Better than 6% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
200
Capacity
202
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to education, particularly in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 86% nationally for expected standards. However, the percentage of pupils achieving higher standards is notably low at 0%, and parent satisfaction appears to be a concern, with only 39% recommending the school. Overall, while there are strengths in basic attainment, potential parents may want to consider the areas needing improvement.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 1 May 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%.47%Bottom 14% 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 (13 responses)
2.3
Good range of extra-curricular
77%
Good range of subjects
69%
My child feels safe
54%
School keeps me informed
54%
My child makes good progress
46%
School has high expectations
46%
Progress is communicated
46%
My child is happy
39%
Behaviour is good
39%
I'd recommend this school
39%
School supports development
31%
School responds to concerns
15%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British95.0%
Black African2.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
Location
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54.63052, -3.54914 · CA14 3PD

School details
Local authorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
URN149246
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington rated by Ofsted?

St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 May 2019.

Is St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington a good school?

St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington scores 5.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 6% 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 St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington?

Based on 13 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington receives a satisfaction score of 46% across all parent survey questions.

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