The short version
Average SATs results. 88% capacity.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 60% meeting the expected standard
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
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
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
21% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 16 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 21 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 184
- Capacity
- 88%
- FSM
- 32.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cumberland
- Trust
- MATER CHRISTI MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Sarah Hutchinson (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Victoria Road, Botcherby, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2UE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmNorman Street Primary School
Primary · 994m away
St John Henry Newman Catholic School
Secondary · 1.1km away
Brook Street Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Richard Rose Central Academy
Secondary · 1.3km away
Inglewood Junior School
Primary · 1.4km away
Eden Park Academy
Independent · 1.4km away
Inglewood Infant School
Primary · 1.4km away
Pennine Way Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle?
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle currently has 184 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle take?
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle?
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle is in Carlisle, CA1 2UE, in the Cumberland local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle have a sixth form?
No, St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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