Thursby Primary SchoolWiggonby CofE School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Thursby Primary School and Wiggonby CofE School are primary schools.
Thursby Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Wiggonby CofE School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Thursby Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Thursby Primary School was judged Good and Wiggonby CofE 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 74.0% for Thursby Primary School and 75.0% for Wiggonby CofE School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Thursby Primary School (75.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Wiggonby CofE School (67.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CarlisleThursby Primary School | WigtonWiggonby CofE School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C65/100Stronger figure | C58/100 | |
| Local ranking | 29th of 143 in Cumberland Stronger figure | 44th of 143 in Cumberland | |
| 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 | 107 | 62 | |
| Capacity | 140 | 72 | |
| Location | Carlisle, CA5 6PN | Wigton, CA7 0JR | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 74.0% | 75.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 16.0% Stronger figure | 13.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 107 | 62 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 19.8% | 3.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.8% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 7.5% | 19.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.7% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.4% Stronger figure | 5.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.9% Stronger figure | 7.1% | 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.
Thursby Primary School
Wiggonby CofE School
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