St Bridget's CofE School is a primary school located in Whitehaven. 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 22/04/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Main Street, Whitehaven

School Information

Address: Main Street, Whitehaven, CA28 6NY
Website: www.stbridgets-par.cumbria.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01946592940
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Ruth Colley
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112296

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/04/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 99
Number of Pupils: 81
Number of Boys: 49
Number of Girls: 32

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -4.6 Confidence interval -8.4 to -0.8
Writing
Well Below Average: -4.4 Confidence interval -8 to -0.9
Maths
Well Below Average: -7.6 Confidence interval -11 to -4.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:40%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:98
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Bridget's CofE School
Main Street, Parton CA28 6NY
0 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bransty Primary School
Mona Road, Bransty CA28 6EG
1,303 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lowca Community School
Lowca, CA28 6QS
1,697 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moresby Primary School
School Brow, Moresby Parks CA28 8UX
1,982 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James' CofE Junior School
Wellington Row, CA28 7HG
2,238 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.