The short version
Average SATs results. 85% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 60% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
60%
-2.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 18 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 204
- Capacity
- 85%
- FSM
- 32.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cumberland
- Head
- Mr Christopher Armstrong (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
July 2019 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
January 2017 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
September 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
December 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
September 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Sawmill Lane, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1BZ
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Brampton Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Brampton Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Brampton Primary School?
Brampton Primary School currently has 204 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Brampton Primary School take?
Brampton Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Brampton Primary School?
Brampton Primary School is in Brampton, CA8 1BZ, in the Cumberland local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Brampton Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Brampton Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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