Houghton CofE School is a primary school located in Carlisle.
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 09/11/2012.
According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average.
The overall pupil absence from this school is 8.8%,
which is 4.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.
School Information
Address:
Jackson Road, Carlisle, CA3 0PA
Website:
www.houghtonschool.co.uk/
Telephone:
01228593992
School Type:
Voluntary controlled school
Education phase:
Primary
Local authority:
Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal:
Mr Stephen Johnston
Religious character:
Church of England
Admissions policy:
Not applicable
Unique reference:
112250
Ofsted Inspection
Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness
Ofsted inspection date: 09/11/2012
Pupils
Information
Age Range:
4 - 11
Gender:
Mixed
School Capacity:
210
Number of Pupils:
182
Number of Boys:
101
Number of Girls:
81
Absence
School
England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:
8.8%
4%
Persistent absence:
23.3%
8.2%
Education - Primary
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
Reading
Average: 1.1
Confidence interval -1.3 to 3.5
Writing
Average: 2
Confidence interval -0.2 to 4.2
Maths
Above Average: 2.2
Confidence interval 0.1 to 4.3
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School:
74%
England Average:
65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths