Kirkby Stephen Primary SchoolWarcop CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Kirkby Stephen Primary School and Warcop CofE Primary School are primary schools.
Kirkby Stephen Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Warcop CofE Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Kirkby Stephen Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Kirkby Stephen Primary School was judged Good and Warcop CofE Primary 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 77.0% for Kirkby Stephen Primary School and 62.0% for Warcop CofE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Kirkby Stephen Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Warcop CofE Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Kirkby StephenKirkby Stephen Primary School | Appleby-in-WestmorlandWarcop CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C57/100Stronger figure | D52/100 | |
| Local ranking | 49th of 121 in Westmorland and Furness Stronger figure | 67th of 121 in Westmorland and Furness | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 196 | 86 | |
| Capacity | 256 | 105 | |
| Location | Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4AE | Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6NX | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 77.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 12.0% | 15.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 196 | 86 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 20.2% | 16.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.5% | 1.2% | |
| SEN support | 8.7% | 17.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.0% | 5.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.6% Stronger figure | 3.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.3% Stronger figure | 6.9% | 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.
Kirkby Stephen Primary School
Warcop CofE Primary School
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