Hallbankgate Village SchoolCastle Carrock School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Brampton.
Summary of the comparison
Hallbankgate Village School and Castle Carrock School are primary schools in Brampton.
Hallbankgate Village School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Castle Carrock School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average). Castle Carrock School is ahead on our composite score.
Hallbankgate Village School was judged Good and Castle Carrock School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 38.0% for Hallbankgate Village School and 70.0% for Castle Carrock School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Hallbankgate Village School (17.0% in 2022-23, 38.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BramptonHallbankgate Village School | BramptonCastle Carrock School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100 | C65/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 40th of 143 in Cumberland Stronger figure | 83rd of 143 in Cumberland | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Foundation school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 52 | 45 | |
| Capacity | 68 | 120 | |
| Location | Brampton, CA8 2NJ | Brampton, CA8 9LU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 38.0% | 70.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 52 | 45 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 16.7% | 14.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.8% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 19.2% | 13.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.9% | 4.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 2.9% | 2.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.4% | 5.0% 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.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
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.
Hallbankgate Village School
Castle Carrock School
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