Located in Maryport, Grasslot Infant School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 to 7. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Grasslot Infant School currently has around 81 pupils on roll, which is about 62% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 42% boys and 58% girls. Around 23.0% 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 5.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (95.1%).

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.

School Information

Address: Main Road, Maryport, CA15 8BT
Website: grasslot.cumbria.sch.uk
Telephone: 01900812268
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cumberland
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lisa Chilton
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112132

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 18/06/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 7
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 130
Number of Pupils: 81
Number of Boys: 34
Number of Girls: 47

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British95.10%77
Unclassified3.70%3
Other White1.20%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maryport Nursery School
North Street , CA15 6HR
- not rated 1,163 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ellenborough Nursery School
Main Street , Ellenborough CA15 7DX
- not rated 1,284 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grasslot Infant School
Main Road , Grasslot CA15 8BT
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Ennerdale Road , CA15 8HN
- not rated 543 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Maryport
Ennerdale Road , CA15 8HN
- not rated 543 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ewanrigg Junior School
Ennerdale Road , CA15 8HN
- not rated 645 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Netherton Infant School
Rydal Avenue , CA15 7LT
3out of 4 906 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Netherhall School
Netherhall Road , CA15 6NT
- not rated 1,521 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.