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Appleby Primary School

Primary

Westmorland and Furness · Appleby-in-Westmorland · CA16 6TX www.applebyprimary.cumbria.sch.uk/

Pupils
179
cap. 294
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
50%
RWM expected · 2024/25
13%
RWM higher · 2024/25
179
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
50%
RWM expected · 2024/25
13%
RWM higher · 2024/25
179
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityWestmorland and Furness
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen

Overview of Appleby Primary School · Primary · Westmorland and Furness

Finance£7572 spend / pupil£7620 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
50%
-6pp
62%56%50%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 50%
RWM higher standard
13%
+10pp
13%7%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 13%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
67%
Reading higher standard
23%
Writing expected standard
73%
Writing higher standard
13%
Maths expected standard
67%
Maths higher standard
17%
Science expected standard
83%
SPAG expected standard
53%
LA AVG 71.21%
SPAG higher standard
20%
LA AVG 23.69%
Reading scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 105.17
Maths scaled score
103.0
LA AVG 104.12
GPS scaled score
103.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
179
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
20%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
13%

Contact

Address
Station Road, Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6TX
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2550%13%67%23%73%13%67%17%83%53%105.0103.0103.023%179
2023/2456%3%72%13%72%9%66%13%88%78%105.0103.0105.022%191
2022/2350%0%55%5%73%9%86%18%95%77%101.0105.0103.0-1.50+2.20+1.7020%193
2018/1959%0%71%12%76%12%65%0%94%76%104.0101.0104.0-2.20-2.70-5.0015%189
2017/1862%12%68%29%76%21%71%15%85%74%103.0103.0107.0-2.50-0.80-1.3013%187
2016/1762%0%73%19%73%19%65%15%73%65%103.0102.0103.0-0.30+1.20-1.3022%194

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2517920.023%3%20%5%13%
2023/2419127.122%4%21%6%11%
2022/2319324.620%4%19%6%23%
2021/2217923.621%1%16%7%18%
2020/2118524.220%2%12%
2018/1918923.415%0%13%4%7%
2017/1818722.613%0%10%4%6%
2016/1719425.522%1%11%4%5%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.