Bewcastle SchoolLanercost CofE Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Bewcastle School and Lanercost CofE Primary School are primary schools.

  • Bewcastle School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Lanercost CofE Primary School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Lanercost CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Bewcastle School was judged Good and Lanercost CofE Primary School was judged Outstanding.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Lanercost CofE Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 82.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Bewcastle School versus Lanercost CofE Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CarlisleBewcastle SchoolBramptonLanercost CofE Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC68/100B78/100Stronger figure
Local ranking133rd of 143 in Cumberland 5th of 143 in Cumberland Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeCommunity school Voluntary controlled school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll19 84
Capacity56 80
LocationCarlisle, CA6 6PF Brampton, CA8 2HL
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported82.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported36.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported110.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported109.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census14 85
Free school meals (ever 6)41.7% 12.3%
English as an additional language0.0% 12.9%
SEN support28.6% 8.2%
SEN with an EHC plan7.1% 2.4%
Attendance
Overall absence5.1% 2.9% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence15.4% 0.0% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Bewcastle School

Lanercost CofE Primary School

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