Brampton Primary School is a primary school in Brampton, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Brampton Primary School currently has around 204 pupils on roll, which is about 85% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49% boys and 51% girls. Around 32.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.2%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Sawmill Lane, Brampton, CA8 1BZ |
| Website: | www.bramptonprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01697742158 |
| School Type: | Foundation school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Cumberland |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Christopher Armstrong |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 112405 |
Ofsted inspection date: 02/07/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 240 |
| Number of Pupils: | 204 |
| Number of Boys: | 100 |
| Number of Girls: | 104 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 12.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 91.20% | 186 |
| White and Asian | 2.00% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.50% | 3 |
| Other White | 1.00% | 2 |
| African | 1.00% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 1.00% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 1.00% | 2 |
| Indian | 0.50% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brampton Primary School Sawmill Lane , CA8 1BZ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brampton Infant School Moat Street , CA8 1UJ | - not rated | 148 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Howard School Longtown Road , CA8 1AR | - not rated | 543 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Howard School Longtown Road , CA8 1AR | 3out of 4 | 543 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirby Moor School Longtown Road , CA8 2AB | - not rated | 739 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.