Upperby 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 requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 28/02/2019. 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 4.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Uldale Road, Carlisle, CA2 4JT
Website: www.upperbyschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01228815460
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jose Hodgkins
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112243

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/02/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 398
Number of Boys: 220
Number of Girls: 178

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 12% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -3.3 Confidence interval -5.1 to -1.5
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.6 Confidence interval -5.2 to -1.9
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.4 Confidence interval -6 to -2.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:36%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:100
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
Upperby Primary School
Uldale Road , Upperby CA2 4JT
2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
Kirklands Road , CA2 4JD
- not rated 279 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided)
Harold Street , Currock CA2 4HG
3out of 4 815 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Petteril Bank School
Burnett Road , CA1 3BX
3out of 4 1,056 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Inglewood Infant School
School Road , Harraby CA1 3LX
2out of 4 1,444 yd Community school 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 2,251 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Richard Rose Central Academy
Victoria Place , CA1 1LY
3out of 4 2,621 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity School
Strand Road , CA1 1JB
3out of 4 2,791 yd Academy converter 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 4 249 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Carlisle
7 Victoria Place , CA1 1EJ
- not rated 2,603 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Cumbria
Paternoster Row , CA3 8TB
- not rated 2,798 yd Higher education institutions No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.