The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 100% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is nearly full at 93% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
100%
+38.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
33%
+25.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
111
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 6 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
3% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 14 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 172
- Capacity
- 93%
- FSM
- 8.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Trust
- CUMBRIA EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Allison Kenyon
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Not applicable
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Yanwath, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2LA
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Yanwath Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Yanwath Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Yanwath Primary School?
Yanwath Primary School currently has 172 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Yanwath Primary School take?
Yanwath Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Yanwath Primary School?
Yanwath Primary School is in Penrith, CA10 2LA, in the Westmorland and Furness local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Yanwath Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Yanwath Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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