Belle Vue Primary School is a primary school located in Carlisle. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 19/09/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.1%, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Beaver Road, Carlisle, CA2 7PT
Website: www.bellevue.cumbria.sch.uk
Telephone: 01228593161
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Andrew Cairns
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112228

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/09/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 434
Number of Boys: 211
Number of Girls: 223

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -2.2 to 0.9
Writing
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -1.1 to 1.8
Maths
Below Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -3 to -0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Belle Vue Primary School
Beaver Road , CA2 7PT 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Yewdale School
Yewdale Road , CA2 7SD 		3out of 4 814 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Primary School
Newtown Road , CA2 7LW 		- not rated 884 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Strathclyde Avenue , CA2 7DS 		3out of 4 1,249 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Newlaithes Infant School
Langrigg Road , CA2 6DX 		3out of 4 1,696 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Richard Rose Morton Academy
Wigton Road , CA2 6LB 		3out of 4 1,577 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity School
Strand Road , CA1 1JB 		3out of 4 3,164 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Austin Friars
Etterby Scaur , CA3 9PB 		- not rated 2,417 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Cumbria
Paternoster Row , CA3 8TB 		- not rated 2,585 yd Higher education institutions No Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Carlisle
7 Victoria Place , CA1 1EJ 		- not rated 3,134 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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