St Bridget's CofE SchoolBroughton Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Bridget's CofE School and Broughton Primary School are primary schools in Cockermouth.

  • St Bridget's CofE School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Broughton Primary School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Broughton Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Bridget's CofE School was judged Good and Broughton 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 47.0% for St Bridget's CofE School and 72.0% for Broughton Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Bridget's CofE School (50.0% in 2022-23, 47.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Broughton Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Bridget's CofE School versus Broughton Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CockermouthSt Bridget's CofE SchoolCockermouthBroughton Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD46/100B74/100Stronger figure
Local ranking79th of 143 in Cumberland 8th of 143 in Cumberland Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll90 142
Capacity145 140
LocationCockermouth, CA13 0TU Cockermouth, CA13 0YT
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard47.0% 72.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 17.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 110.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score100.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census90 142
Free school meals (ever 6)13.8% 10.9%
English as an additional language0.0% 1.4%
SEN support7.8% 6.3%
SEN with an EHC plan3.3% 0.7%
Attendance
Overall absence3.8% 3.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence5.9% 3.8% 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.

St Bridget's CofE School

Broughton Primary School

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