Upperby Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C64
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Carlisle, CA2 4JT
- Distance
- 0.3km away
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
Kirklands Road, Carlisle, CA2 4JD
Local ranking87th of 143 primary schools in Cumberland
Ofsted: Requires improvementUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026
Primary
Phase
238
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 8 October 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Placed in a category of concern: Special measures.
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Inadequate
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Inadequate
- Early years
- Inadequate
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 41.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 7.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 59.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 62.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 66.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 66.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 104.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 101.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 103.0
- Cohort Size
- 29
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 230
- Boys
- 117 (51%)
- Girls
- 113 (49%)
- Capacity
- 238 (97% full)
- SEND
- 26.1%
- FSM Eligible
- 32.8%
- EAL
- 23.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 7.0%
- SEN Support
- 19.1%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11.9
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,862/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 11.6% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 73.9%
- White Other: 8.3%
- Black African: 7.8%
- Mixed Other: 3.9%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.7%
- Black Other: 1.3%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
- Other: 0.9%
73.9%
White British
8.3%
White Other
7.8%
Black African
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Kirklands Road
Carlisle, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 148701
- UKPRN
- 10088887
- Establishment No.
- 3654
- Trust
- MATER CHRISTI MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
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