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Primary

Dearham Primary School

Primary

Cumberland · Maryport · CA15 7HR https://dearham.education

Pupils
223
cap. 271
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
58%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
223
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
58%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
223
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 04/12/2012

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCumberland
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen

Overview of Dearham Primary School · Primary · Cumberland

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
58%
+13pp
78%62%45%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 58%
RWM higher standard
0%
-3pp
14%7%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
73%
Reading higher standard
18%
Writing expected standard
73%
Writing higher standard
9%
Maths expected standard
73%
Maths higher standard
12%
Science expected standard
91%
SPAG expected standard
61%
SPAG higher standard
12%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
102.0

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
223
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
20%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
16%

Contact

Address
The Went, Dearham, Maryport, CA15 7HR
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
2024/2558%0%73%18%73%9%73%12%91%61%103.0103.0102.016%223
2023/2445%3%68%23%74%19%61%6%84%68%103.0102.0103.016%224
2022/2347%0%72%25%56%14%72%8%75%69%104.0101.0102.0-1.10-5.30-2.6011%240
2018/1977%11%94%43%77%31%94%14%91%91%107.0105.0106.0+2.10-0.80-0.9010%307
2017/1878%14%89%28%92%22%81%17%97%89%105.0103.0106.0-1.40+0.50-2.4012%313
2016/1770%4%93%26%70%11%81%30%89%85%106.0104.0106.0+3.40-1.60+1.406%303

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
2024/2522322.816%1%20%6%16%
2023/2422422.016%1%19%6%16%
2022/2324021.511%1%19%6%23%
2021/2226020.37%1%17%7%18%
2020/2128321.28%1%14%
2018/1930725.010%1%11%4%4%
2017/1831321.512%1%11%4%6%
2016/1730318.76%1%11%4%4%

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