Pennine Way Primary 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 08/02/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are well above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.8%, which is 1.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Edgehill Road, Carlisle

School Information

Address: Edgehill Road, Carlisle, CA1 3SN
Website: www.pennineway.cumbria.sch.uk
Telephone: 01228598978
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Sue Blair
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 131177

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 08/02/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 507
Number of Boys: 258
Number of Girls: 249

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 4 Confidence interval 2.1 to 5.8
Writing
Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -0.2 to 3.1
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.1 Confidence interval 1.5 to 4.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:86%
England Average:65%

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

School:16%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pennine Way Primary School
Edgehill Road , Harraby CA1 3SN 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Inglewood Junior School
Arnside Road , Harraby CA1 3QA 		3out of 4 864 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Inglewood Infant School
School Road , Harraby CA1 3LX 		2out of 4 974 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Scotby CofE Primary School
Park Road , Scotby CA4 8AT 		3out of 4 1,333 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
Victoria Road , Botcherby CA1 2UE 		- not rated 1,595 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John Henry Newman Catholic School
Scalegate Road , CA2 4NL 		2out of 4 360 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Richard Rose Central Academy
Victoria Place , CA1 1LY 		3out of 4 2,865 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gillford Centre
Upperby Road , CA2 4JE 		3out of 4 2,383 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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