Yewdale 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 are good. The school inspection was carried out on 11/07/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in maths is above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Yewdale Road, Carlisle

School Information

Address: Yewdale Road, Carlisle, CA2 7SD
Website: www.yewdale.cumbria.sch.uk
Telephone: 01228830036
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Gemma Brierley (Interim Executive Head)
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141995

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/07/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 313
Number of Boys: 159
Number of Girls: 154

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 5.5 Confidence interval 3 to 8
Writing
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -1.4 to 3.2
Maths
Above Average: 2.7 Confidence interval 0.5 to 4.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:83%
England Average:65%

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

School:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:110
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
Yewdale School
Yewdale Road , CA2 7SD 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Belle Vue Primary School
Beaver Road , CA2 7PT 		3out of 4 814 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Newtown Primary School
Newtown Road , CA2 7LW 		- not rated 1,524 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Newlaithes Infant School
Langrigg Road , CA2 6DX 		3out of 4 1,587 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Strathclyde Avenue , CA2 7DS 		3out of 4 1,649 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Richard Rose Morton Academy
Wigton Road , CA2 6LB 		3out of 4 1,155 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of Cumbria
Paternoster Row , CA3 8TB 		- not rated 3,151 yd Higher education institutions No Mixed More About School
Austin Friars
Etterby Scaur , CA3 9PB 		- not rated 3,212 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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