Silloth Primary 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 outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 16/06/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5%, which is 1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Liddel Street, Wigton

School Information

Address: Liddel Street, Wigton, CA7 4DR
Website: www.silloth.cumbria.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01697331243
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rachel Ingrams
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112235

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/06/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 202
Number of Boys: 114
Number of Girls: 88

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 7.4 Confidence interval 4.7 to 10.1
Writing
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -2 to 2.9
Maths
Average: 2.3 Confidence interval -0.1 to 4.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

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

School:15%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:112
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Silloth Primary School
Liddel Street , Silloth CA7 4DR
4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Solway Community School
Liddell Street , Silloth CA7 4DD
3out of 4 109 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.