Kirkby Thore School is a primary school located in Penrith. 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 19/06/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Kirkby Thore, Penrith

School Information

Address: Kirkby Thore, Penrith, CA10 1UU
Website: http://www.kirkbythore.cumbria.sch.uk
Telephone: 01768361497
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Neal Banner
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112181

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 19/06/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 70
Number of Pupils: 45
Number of Boys: 26
Number of Girls: 19

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: SUPP% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -3.5 Confidence interval -7.6 to 0.5
Writing
Well Below Average: -6.7 Confidence interval -10.4 to -2.9
Maths
Average: -3.1 Confidence interval -6.7 to 0.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:30%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:99
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:99
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kirkby Thore School
Kirkby Thore , CA10 1UU 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School
Temple Sowerby , CA10 1RZ 		3out of 4 2,785 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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