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Primary

Ashfield Junior School

Primary

Cumberland · Workington · CA14 4ES www.ashfieldjuniorschool.co.uk

Pupils
255
cap. 256
Ages
7 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
62%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
255
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
5%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
62%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
255
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
5%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement

Ofsted inspection · 02/07/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCumberland
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Ashfield Junior School · Primary · Cumberland

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
62%
+17pp
62%54%45%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 62%
RWM higher standard
3%
0pp
9%6%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
76%
Reading higher standard
32%
Writing expected standard
75%
Writing higher standard
6%
Maths expected standard
70%
Maths higher standard
17%
Science expected standard
79%
SPAG expected standard
68%
SPAG higher standard
19%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

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
255
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
23%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
5%

Contact

Address
High Street, Workington, CA14 4ES
Local authority
Cumberland
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
2024/2562%3%76%32%75%6%70%17%79%68%105.0104.0104.018%255
2023/2445%3%65%23%68%5%60%11%74%60%104.0102.0103.017%253
2022/2352%3%68%19%65%6%67%14%68%68%103.0102.0105.0-2.80-2.70-3.3015%254
2018/1953%9%63%20%75%17%75%20%84%61%102.0104.0103.0-5.50-3.30-3.8016%250
2017/1856%7%70%20%79%20%69%18%85%67%105.0104.0104.0-3.30-2.70-3.4012%246
2016/1749%2%69%10%75%31%61%4%86%63%103.0100.0103.0-3.30-0.40-6.0013%239

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
2024/2525520.418%2%23%4%5%
2023/2425320.017%2%24%5%9%
2022/2325421.415%2%23%5%16%
2021/2225523.816%1%20%6%16%
2020/2125022.915%1%19%
2018/1925023.416%1%15%4%4%
2017/1824621.812%1%17%3%4%
2016/1723922.713%0%19%4%8%

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