Is Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 6 December 2023. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded B, 11th of 143 primary schools in Cumberland. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 74% of pupils at Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy?

Applications for Reception places at Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy

Eaglesfield, Cockermouth, CA13 0QY

Local ranking11th of 143 primary schools in Cumberland

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

262

Capacity

0-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 6 December 2023.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 74.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 22.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 89.0%
Writing (Expected): 81.0%
Maths (Expected): 93.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 93.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 109.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 109.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 110.0
Cohort Size: 27

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 197
Boys: 91 (47%)
Girls: 102 (53%)
Capacity: 262 (74% full)
SEND: 13.2%
FSM Eligible: 4.7%
EAL: 1.5%
SEN with EHC Plan: 3.5%
SEN Support: 9.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 24.4:1
Teachers (FTE): 8.2
Budget per Pupil: £6,460/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 2.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 3.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Church of England
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Not applicable
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 96.8%
White Other: 1.6%
Mixed White & Asian: 0.5%
Asian Indian: 0.5%
Asian Other: 0.5%

96.8%

White British

1.6%

White Other

0.5%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01900823188

office@eaglesfieldpaddle.cumbria.sch.uk

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Eaglesfield

Cockermouth, North West

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Administrative

URN: 136784
UKPRN: 10033700
Establishment No.: 5209
Trust: EAGLESFIELD PADDLE CE PRIMARY ACADEMY

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