Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy is a primary school in Cockermouth, serving pupils aged 0 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy currently has around 197 pupils on roll, which is about 75% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.2% boys and 51.8% girls. Around 4.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.4%).
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: | Eaglesfield, Cockermouth, CA13 0QY |
| Website: | http://www.eaglesfieldpaddle.cumbria.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01900823188 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Cumberland |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Dawn Watson |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 136784 |
Ofsted inspection date: 06/12/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 0 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 262 |
| Number of Pupils: | 197 |
| Number of Boys: | 95 |
| Number of Girls: | 102 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 91.40% | 180 |
| Unclassified | 5.60% | 11 |
| Other White | 1.50% | 3 |
| Indian | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaglesfield Paddle CofE VA Primary School Eaglesfield , CA13 0QY | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy Eaglesfield , CA13 0QY | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Mountain View , CA13 0DG | - not rated | 2,890 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield Junior School Gallowbarrow , CA13 0DX | - not rated | 3,052 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield Primary School Gallowbarrow , CA13 0DX | - not rated | 3,052 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.