Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary School is a primary school located in Cockermouth. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 20/10/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is well above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.7%, which is 1.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Dovenby, Cockermouth

School Information

Address: Dovenby, Cockermouth, CA13 0PG
Website: www.bridekirkdovenby.cumbria.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01900829889
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Julia Fish
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112270

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/10/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 153
Number of Pupils: 150
Number of Boys: 78
Number of Girls: 72

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.5 Confidence interval -0.5 to 5.4
Writing
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -1.8 to 3.6
Maths
Well Above Average: 3 Confidence interval 0.5 to 5.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:88%
England Average:65%

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

School:29%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:111
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:112
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary School
Dovenby , Cumbria CA13 0PG
4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.