Robert Ferguson Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | East Dale Street Denton Holme Carlisle Cumbria CA2 5LA |
| Phone | 01228535091 |
| Reference Number | 112242 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 418 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.15%
Girls: 47.85% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 27.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 12.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.9 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 | 18 | 44 |
| 2 | 27 | 33 | 60 |
| 3 | 33 | 27 | 60 |
| 4 | 29 | 31 | 60 |
| 5 | 28 | 32 | 60 |
| 6 | 34 | 27 | 61 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 82.8% |
| White, Other | 8.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.1% |
| African | 2.4% |
| Indian | 1.2% |
| Asian, Other | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| White & Asian | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-03-13 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-17 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-11-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-09-25 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-04-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-05-14 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-03-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-11-13 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 102 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -0.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided)
Harold Street, Currock, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4HG |
0.63 miles |
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Caldew Lea School
Ashley Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7BE |
0.75 miles |
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Brook Street Primary School
Edward Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2JB |
0.79 miles |
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Progress Schools - Carlisle
7 Victoria Place, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1EJ |
0.79 miles |
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St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
Kirklands Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4JD |
0.85 miles |
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Newlaithes Junior School
Langrigg Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 6DX |
0.86 miles |
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St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Strathclyde Avenue, St Bede's RC Primary School, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7DS |
0.87 miles |
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Newlaithes Infant School
Langrigg Road, Newlaithes Nursery & Infant School, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 6DX |
0.92 miles |
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Norman Street Primary School
Norman Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2BQ |
0.94 miles |
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Upperby Primary School
Uldale Road, Upperby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4JT |
1 miles |
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Cummersdale School
Cummersdale, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 6BD |
1.1 miles |
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Newtown Primary School
Newtown Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7LW |
1.15 miles |
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Stanwix School
CHURCH STREET, STANWIX, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA3 9DW |
1.46 miles |
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Inglewood Infant School
School Road, Harraby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 3LX |
1.48 miles |
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Inglewood Junior School
Arnside Road, Harraby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 3QA |
1.52 miles |
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Petteril Bank School
Burnett Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 3BX |
1.53 miles |
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St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
Victoria Road, Botcherby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2UE |
1.53 miles |
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Belle Vue Primary School
Beaver Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7PT |
1.58 miles |
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Yewdale School
Yewdale Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 7SD |
1.72 miles |
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Pennine Way Primary School
Edgehill Road, Harraby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 3SN |
1.98 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Trinity School
Strand Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1JB |
0.9 miles |
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Richard Rose Central Academy
Victoria Place, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1LY |
1.02 miles |
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Richard Rose Morton Academy
Wigton Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 6LB |
1.3 miles |
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Austin Friars
Etterby Scaur, Carlisle, CA3 9PB |
1.59 miles |
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St John Henry Newman Catholic School
Scalegate Road, Carlisle, CA2 4NL |
1.81 miles |
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James Rennie School
California Road, Kingstown, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 0BU |
2.76 miles |
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Caldew School
Dalston, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA5 7NN |
3.14 miles |
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Lime House School
Holm Hill, Carlisle, CA5 7BX |
4.93 miles |