The short version
Below-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 46% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- 42% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
46%
-16.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp 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)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 24 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 256
- Capacity
- 71%
- FSM
- 42.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cumberland
- Head
- Mr David Grimshaw (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
May 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
September 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
April 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
April 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
October 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
Arnside Road, Harraby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 3QA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmInglewood Infant School
Primary · Very close
St John Henry Newman Catholic School
Secondary · 635m away
Pennine Way Primary School
Primary · 791m away
Petteril Bank School
Primary · 900m away
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
Primary · 1.4km away
Gillford Centre
Pupil referral unit · 1.4km away
Upperby Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Inglewood Junior School's Ofsted rating?
Inglewood Junior School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Inglewood Junior School?
Inglewood Junior School currently has 256 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Inglewood Junior School take?
Inglewood Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Inglewood Junior School?
Inglewood Junior School is in Carlisle, CA1 3QA, in the Cumberland local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Inglewood Junior School have a sixth form?
No, Inglewood Junior School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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