Inglewood Infant School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 2-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | School Road Harraby Carlisle Cumbria CA1 3LX |
| Reference Number | 112217 |
Inglewood Infant School has made significant improvements since its last inspection, moving from a previous grade of requires improvement to a current overall effectiveness rating of good. The school provides a welcoming environment where pupils feel safe and secure. Leaders have created a broad and ambitious curriculum that supports pupils' learning and development, especially in foundational areas such as reading and mathematics. High expectations for pupil behavior and academic achievement contribute to a positive learning atmosphere, with pupils showing pride in their work and a willingness to seek help when needed.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 254 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 56.69%
Girls: 43.31% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 22.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 13% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | 30 | 58 |
| 2 | 25 | 17 | 42 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 81.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.7% |
| African | 3.9% |
| White, Other | 2% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% |
| Asian, Other | 0.8% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 17 Jan 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 17 Jan 2023 | School inspection: |
| 30 Mar 2021 | Monitoring visit |
| 16 Jan 2019 | Full inspection: |
| 21 Oct 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Jan 2013 | Interim assessment |
| 09 Nov 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 11 Jan 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 24 Jun 2002 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils are happy, safe, and secure in school.
- Leaders have designed a broad, ambitious, and exciting curriculum.
- High expectations for pupils' achievement and behaviour.
- Effective teaching of phonics and early reading skills.
- Strong support for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
- Pupils engage in a variety of enriching trips and activities.
- Leadership and governance have strengthened since the last inspection.
- Staff are considerate of workload and well-being.
Areas for Improvement
- Curriculum improvement is at an earlier stage in some subjects, lacking detailed knowledge progression.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 21 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 7 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Inglewood Junior School
Arnside Road, Harraby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 3QA |
0.07 miles |
|
Petteril Bank School
Burnett Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 3BX |
0.5 miles |
|
Pennine Way Primary School
Edgehill Road, Harraby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 3SN |
0.55 miles |
|
Upperby Primary School
Uldale Road, Upperby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4JT |
0.82 miles |
|
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
Kirklands Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4JD |
0.84 miles |
|
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided)
Harold Street, Currock, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4HG |
0.87 miles |
|
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
Victoria Road, Botcherby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2UE |
0.88 miles |
|
Brook Street Primary School
Edward Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2JB |
0.95 miles |
|
Norman Street Primary School
Norman Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2BQ |
0.99 miles |
|
Scotby CofE Primary School
Park Road, Scotby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA4 8AT |
1.25 miles |
|
Robert Ferguson Primary School
East Dale Street, Denton Holme, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 5LA |
1.48 miles |
|
Progress Schools - Carlisle
7 Victoria Place, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1EJ |
1.53 miles |
|
Cummersdale School
Cummersdale, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 6BD |
2.02 miles |
|
Caldew Lea School
Ashley Street, Caldew Lea School, Ashley St, Carlisle, Ca2 7be, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7BE |
2.11 miles |
|
Stanwix School
CHURCH STREET, STANWIX, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA3 9DW |
2.2 miles |
|
Cumwhinton School
School Road, Cumwhinton, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA4 8DU |
2.24 miles |
|
Newlaithes Junior School
Langrigg Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 6DX |
2.28 miles |
|
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Strathclyde Avenue, St Bede's RC Primary School, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7DS |
2.33 miles |
|
Newlaithes Infant School
Langrigg Road, Newlaithes Nursery & Infant School, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 6DX |
2.35 miles |
|
Newtown Primary School
Newtown Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7LW |
2.58 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
St John Henry Newman Catholic School
Scalegate Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4NL |
0.46 miles |
|
Richard Rose Central Academy
Victoria Place, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1LY |
1.36 miles |
|
Trinity School
Strand Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1JB |
1.61 miles |
|
Austin Friars
Etterby Scaur, Carlisle, CA3 9PB |
2.64 miles |
|
Richard Rose Morton Academy
Wigton Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 6LB |
2.71 miles |
|
James Rennie School
California Road, Kingstown, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 0BU |
3.47 miles |
|
Caldew School
Dalston, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 7NN |
3.84 miles |