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Bassenthwaite Primary School

Bassenthwaite, Keswick, CA12 4QH

Local ranking121st of 143 primary schools in Cumberland
Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

49

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 2 June 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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

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

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Cohort Size
4

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
23
Boys
7 (30%)
Girls
16 (70%)
Capacity
49 (47% full)
SEND
13.0%
FSM Eligible
15.0%
EAL
0.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.3%
SEN Support
8.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
7.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3.0
Budget per Pupil
£17,043/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
3.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
0.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
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: 95.5%
  • White Other: 4.5%

95.5%

White British

4.5%

White Other

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
145326
UKPRN
10066349
Establishment No.
2100
Trust
KESWICK SCHOOL MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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