Orgill Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 2-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Southey Avenue Orgill Egremont Cumbria CA22 2HH |
| Phone | 01946820234 |
| Reference Number | 131443 |
Orgill Primary School continues to demonstrate a strong performance, maintaining its good standing since its previous inspection. Pupils are happy, engaged, and supported by caring staff who address their concerns effectively. The school promotes a culture of respect and kindness, allowing students to thrive both academically and personally. The curriculum is well-structured and caters well to the needs of all students, including those with special educational needs. Additional activities enrich the educational experience, and students develop positive behaviors that support their learning journey.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 259 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 39.77%
Girls: 60.23% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 25.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 0.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.1 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 21.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| 2 | 11 | 16 | 27 |
| 3 | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| 4 | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | 15 | 21 | 36 |
| 6 | 14 | 27 | 41 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 93.1% |
| Unclassified | 4.2% |
| African | 1.5% |
| White, Other | 0.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 26 Jan 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 26 Jan 2022 | School inspection |
| 15 Nov 2016 | Short inspection |
| 22 Feb 2012 | Full inspection: |
| 20 May 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 20 Jun 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 11 Oct 1999 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils feel safe and are happy to attend school.
- Strong subject knowledge among teachers enhances curriculum delivery.
- Effective support for pupils with SEND ensures they learn alongside peers.
- Pupils demonstrate positive attitudes and engage eagerly with their learning.
- A well-organized curriculum supports knowledge retention across all subjects.
- Parents and carers express high satisfaction with reading instruction.
Areas for Improvement
- In a small number of foundation subjects, leaders lack clarity on the effectiveness of assessment use.
Ofsted Parent View
The latest published parent view scores are from 2022. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.
| Strongly Agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Don't Know | Total Responses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. My child is happy at this school. | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2. My child feels safe at this school. | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 4. My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5. The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 6. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly. | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7. My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | ||||||
| 8. The school has high expectations for my child. | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 9. My child does well at this school. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 10. The school lets me know how my child is doing. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 11. There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 12. My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 13. The school supports my child’s wider personal development. | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 14. I would recommend this school to another parent. | 10 | 0 |
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 46% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 2% |
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 | 102 | ||
| Maths | 101 |
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 | -6.3 | ||
| Writing | -1.8 | ||
| Maths | -5.6 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 10 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 22 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
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