Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery

Type Primary / Voluntary controlled school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Church of England
Address Raughton Head
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA5 7DD
Phone 01697476291
Reference Number 112257

Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery demonstrates significant improvement in its educational performance since its last inspection, moving towards an upcoming graded inspection. The school creates a nurturing and stimulating environment for students, fostering strong relationships and a sense of pride among pupils regarding their inclusive community. The ambitious curriculum is tailored to meet various learning needs, ensuring that all students, including those with special educational needs and disadvantages, thrive academically and personally.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 74
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 44.59%
Girls: 55.41%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 4.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 2.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 19.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 24

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 5 5 10
2 2 6 8
3 5 2 7
4 3 3 6
5 1 7 8
6 6 4 10

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 93.2%
White & Black (African) 2.7%
White, Other 1.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 17 Dec 2024
Date Report
17 Dec 2024 School inspection
09 Jul 2019 Full inspection:
03 Oct 2018 Short inspection
27 Mar 2014 Full inspection:
15 Jan 2013 Interim assessment
11 Nov 2009 Full inspection:
01 Feb 2007 Full inspection:
05 Dec 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils feel happy and thrive within a caring environment.
  • Strong relationships between adults and pupils enhance the learning experience.
  • The curriculum is ambitious and tailored to meet the needs of all pupils exceptionally well.
  • Teachers deliver lessons skilfully, ensuring effective learning and retention.
  • Pupils achieve exceptionally well and are well prepared for future educational stages.
  • Strong focus on personal development cultivates caring and considerate individuals.
  • Effective identification and support for pupils with special educational needs ensure their success.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 70%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

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 105
Maths 105

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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.

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Progress Scores

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 3 0
Third Preference 2 0
From another Local Authority 2 2

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