33
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 12/03/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCumberland
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio9.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen
Overview of Borrowdale CofE Primary School · Primary · Cumberland
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
33
Pupil : teacher ratio
9.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
6%
FSM eligible
24%
SEN
36%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
9%
Contact
Address
Borrowdale, Keswick, CA12 5XG
Local authority
Cumberland
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | — | — | — | 36% | 33 |
| 2023/24 | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | — | — | — | 48% | 27 |
| 2022/23 | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | 34% | 29 |
| 2018/19 | 44% | 11% | 56% | 22% | 56% | 33% | 56% | 11% | 44% | 44% | 102.0 | 101.0 | 102.0 | -1.60 | -1.10 | -3.00 | 31% | 45 |
| 2017/18 | 40% | 10% | 80% | 30% | 90% | 20% | 40% | 10% | 90% | 70% | 106.0 | 99.0 | 103.0 | +2.30 | +2.80 | -3.40 | 24% | 53 |
| 2016/17 | 86% | 14% | 100% | 71% | 86% | 29% | 86% | 43% | 86% | 71% | 111.0 | 107.0 | 107.0 | +2.00 | -1.80 | -1.70 | 24% | 51 |
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
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 33 | 7.5 | 36% | 6% | 24% | 5% | 9% |
| 2023/24 | 27 | 7.4 | 48% | 4% | 28% | 7% | 30% |
| 2022/23 | 29 | 7.9 | 34% | 3% | 37% | 6% | 23% |
| 2021/22 | 25 | 8.6 | 36% | 4% | 32% | 7% | 23% |
| 2020/21 | 34 | 9.6 | 38% | 3% | 26% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 45 | 14.7 | 31% | 4% | 22% | 4% | 12% |
| 2017/18 | 53 | 14.7 | 24% | 4% | 22% | 4% | — |
| 2016/17 | 51 | 13.6 | 24% | 3% | 18% | 5% | 8% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.