St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery SchoolThrelkeld CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Keswick.
Summary of the comparison
St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School and Threlkeld CofE Primary School are primary schools in Keswick.
St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Threlkeld CofE Primary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.
St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School was judged Good and Threlkeld CofE Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 54.0% for St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School and 33.0% for Threlkeld CofE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School (48.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Threlkeld CofE Primary School (33.0% in 2022-23, 33.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | KeswickSt Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School | KeswickThrelkeld CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C55/100Stronger figure | D46/100 | |
| Local ranking | 53rd of 143 in Cumberland | 105th of 121 in Westmorland and Furness | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 258 | 44 | |
| Capacity | 305 | 60 | |
| Location | Keswick, CA12 4HZ | Keswick, CA12 4RX | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 54.0% Stronger figure | 33.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 258 | 44 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 6.8% | 14.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.1% | 2.3% | |
| SEN support | 7.0% | 11.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.1% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.3% Stronger figure | 7.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 3.8% Stronger figure | 17.9% | 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.
St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School
Threlkeld CofE Primary School
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