Warwick Bridge Primary School, based in Carlisle, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Warwick Bridge Primary School currently has around 170 pupils on roll, which is about 106% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.8% boys and 51.2% girls. Around 12.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.7%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (94.1%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Warwick Bridge, Carlisle, CA4 8RE |
| Website: | www.warwickbridge.cumbria.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01228560390 |
| School Type: | Foundation school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Cumberland |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Mark Ashton |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 112404 |
Ofsted inspection date: 14/04/2015
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 160 |
| Number of Pupils: | 170 |
| Number of Boys: | 83 |
| Number of Girls: | 87 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 94.10% | 160 |
| Other White | 2.90% | 5 |
| Other Mixed | 1.20% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.60% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.60% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.60% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warwick Bridge Primary School Warwick Bridge , CA4 8RE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Corby Primary School Great Corby , CA4 8NE | - not rated | 2,348 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Corby School and Nursery Great Corby , CA4 8NE | 3out of 4 | 2,348 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.