Plumbland CofE School is a primary school located in Wigton. 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 13/09/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.1%, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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School Lane, Wigton

School Information

Address: School Lane, Wigton, CA7 2DQ
Website: www.plumbland.cumbria.sch.uk
Telephone: 01697320628
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Claire McKie
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 112275

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/09/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 56
Number of Pupils: 54
Number of Boys: 26
Number of Girls: 28

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 0% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -2.5 to 5.6
Writing
Well Above Average: 5.6 Confidence interval 1.9 to 9.3
Maths
Average: 3 Confidence interval -0.5 to 6.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:89%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
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
Plumbland CofE School
School Lane , Parsonby CA7 2DQ 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Oughterside Primary School
Aspatria , CA7 2PY 		3out of 4 3,245 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beacon Hill Community School
Market Square , Aspatria CA7 3EZ 		2out of 4 3,110 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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