Castle Carrock School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Castle Carrock Castle Carrock School Brampton Cumbria CA8 9LU |
| Phone | 01228670393 |
| Reference Number | 137653 |
Castle Carrock School is performing well overall, having improved its ratings since the last inspection. The school is characterized by a friendly atmosphere where pupils enjoy learning together and demonstrate high levels of behaviour. The new leadership has set high expectations, particularly for those with special educational needs, creating an environment where pupils feel safe and valued. Areas of the curriculum have been strengthened, although some subjects require further refinement in their delivery within mixed-age classes to ensure all pupils can achieve their best.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 45 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.11%
Girls: 48.89% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 14.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 0% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Unknown | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | 5 | Unknown | 5 |
| 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 97.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 20 Jun 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2023 | School inspection: |
| 04 Jun 2019 | Full inspection: |
| 25 Sep 2018 | Short inspection |
| 10 Jun 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 14 Feb 2012 | Academy conversion letter |
| 09 Jan 2012 | Interim assessment |
| 17 Mar 2009 | Full inspection: |
| Previously as Castle Carrock School | |
| 17 Mar 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Jun 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Jun 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 20 Mar 2000 | Full inspection |
| 20 Mar 2000 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils exhibit exceptionally high standards of behaviour.
- Strong subject knowledge among teachers.
- Effective support and adaptations for students with SEND.
- Outstanding early years provision.
- Pupils highly engaged in learning and show enthusiasm.
- Safe and inclusive school environment.
- Vigilant safeguarding culture established by leaders.
Areas for Improvement
- Curriculum design in a few subjects not fully finalized, leading to gaps in pupils' subject knowledge.
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 | 104 | ||
| Maths | 100 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 1 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 3 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
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3.44 miles |
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Brampton Primary School
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Great Corby School and Nursery
Great Corby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA4 8NE |
4.25 miles |
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Warwick Bridge, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA4 8RE |
4.41 miles |
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4.7 miles |
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William Howard School
Longtown Road, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1AR |
3.79 miles |
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Kirby Moor School
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