Captain Shaw's CofE SchoolWaberthwaite CofE School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Millom.
Summary of the comparison
Captain Shaw's CofE School and Waberthwaite CofE School are primary schools in Millom.
Captain Shaw's CofE School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Waberthwaite CofE School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Captain Shaw's CofE School is ahead on our composite score.
Captain Shaw's CofE School was judged Good and Waberthwaite CofE School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Waberthwaite CofE School (50.0% in 2022-23, 43.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | MillomCaptain Shaw's CofE School | MillomWaberthwaite CofE School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C67/100Stronger figure | D43/100 | |
| Local ranking | 136th of 143 in Cumberland | 90th of 143 in Cumberland Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 32 | 56 | |
| Capacity | 56 | 70 | |
| Location | Millom, LA19 5TG | Millom, LA19 5YJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 43.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 32 | 56 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 27.3% | 9.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 15.6% | 14.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.1% | 7.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.7% | 2.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 17.4% | 0.0% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
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.
Captain Shaw's CofE School
Waberthwaite CofE School
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