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Silloth Primary School

Liddel Street, Silloth, Wigton, CA7 4DR

Local ranking87th of 143 primary schools in Cumberland
Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated— score data refreshed 20 October 2026

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 30 June 2026. Figures last updated .

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 30 June 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Needs attention
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
38.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
54.0%
Writing (Expected)
62.0%
Maths (Expected)
69.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
50.0%
Reading avg scaled score
101.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
100.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
100.0
Cohort Size
26

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
177
Boys
105 (57%)
Girls
80 (43%)
Capacity
210 (88% full)
SEND
11.9%
FSM Eligible
21.1%
EAL
1.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.8%
SEN Support
9.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
8.5
Budget per Pupil
£7,314/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
14.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 96.0%
  • Mixed Other: 1.7%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.1%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.1%

96.0%

White British

1.7%

Mixed Other

1.1%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
112235
UKPRN
10074320
Establishment No.
2703

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