Oughterside Primary SchoolPlumbland CofE School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wigton.

Summary of the comparison

Oughterside Primary School and Plumbland CofE School are primary schools in Wigton.

  • Oughterside Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Plumbland CofE School scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Oughterside Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Oughterside Primary School was judged Good and Plumbland CofE School was judged in need of attention.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Plumbland CofE School (43.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Oughterside Primary School versus Plumbland CofE School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WigtonOughterside Primary SchoolWigtonPlumbland CofE SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC57/100Stronger figureD42/100
Local ranking97th of 143 in Cumberland 94th of 143 in Cumberland Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Needs attention
School typeFoundation school Voluntary controlled school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll60 53
Capacity84 56
LocationWigton, CA7 2PY Wigton, CA7 2DQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported67.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census60 53
Free school meals (ever 6)41.2% 11.3%
English as an additional language0.0% 0.0%
SEN support20.0% 13.2%
SEN with an EHC plan5.0% 3.8%
Attendance
Overall absence5.8% 4.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence14.6% 6.3% 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.

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.

Oughterside Primary School

Plumbland CofE School

Full profiles: Oughterside Primary School · Plumbland CofE School