Kirby Moor School
| Type | Independent School |
| Age Range | 7-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Longtown Road Brampton Cumbria CA8 2AB |
| Phone | 01697742598 |
| Reference Number | 135410 |
Description
betaKirby Moor School, located in Brampton, Cumbria (CA8 2AB), is a unique, special independent school exclusively for boys aged between 7 and 18 who require support in Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) development. The school offers highly individualized learning plans and teaches classes with a maximum of 5 students. Notable features include:
- Head teacher: Mrs Catherine Beard
- No boarding
- 50 pupils in total
- Local authority: Cumbria
- Religion: None
- Facilities: Science laboratory, Art Studio, ICT suite, various classrooms, Assembly room, recreational areas, and excellent cross-country and football teams
- SEMH specialist provisions for a wide range of conditions, including Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders (ADHD), Dyslexia, and Mental Health difficulties.
- Separate nurture wing with its own lead teacher for students who require additional learning support.
Since Kirby Moor School is not currently reviewed by The Good Schools Guide, these facts are based primarily on the school's official website. This institution focuses on providing small class sizes with qualified teachers and learning support assistants, and recognizes that students may benefit from a more nurturing environment to achieve their potential.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 54 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 100%
Girls: 0% |
Year Groups
| Year | Number of pupils |
|---|---|
| 3 | Unknown |
| 4 | Unknown |
| 5 | Unknown |
| 6 | Unknown |
| 7 | Unknown |
| 8 | Unknown |
| 9 | Unknown |
| 10 | Unknown |
| 11 | Unknown |
| 12 | Unknown |
| 13 | Unknown |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-05-04 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-08 | Additional inspection | Additional inspection |
| 2022-10-06 | Additional inspection | Additional inspection |
| 2021-09-21 | Standard inspection: | Standard inspection: |
| 2017-12-12 | Standard inspection: | Standard inspection: |
| 2014-10-14 | Standard inspection: | Standard inspection: |
| 2011-12-06 | Standard inspection: | Standard inspection: |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.6 | Upgrade | Upgrade |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are: