Blennerhasset School is a primary school located in Wigton. 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 06/12/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Blennerhasset, Wigton

School Information

Address: Blennerhasset, Wigton, CA7 3RL
Website: http://www.blennerhasset.cumbria.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01697320677
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jillian Harrison-Longworth
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112104

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/12/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 67
Number of Pupils: 65
Number of Boys: 28
Number of Girls: 37

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: SUPP% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -4.5 to 3.1
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.7 Confidence interval 0.2 to 7.2
Maths
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -3.8 to 2.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:70%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blennerhasset School
Blennerhasset , CA7 3RL
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael's CofE Primary School
Bothel , CA7 2HN
3out of 4 2,535 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Richmond Hill School
Queen Street , CA7 3BQ
3out of 4 3,169 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.