Grasmere CofE Primary School | Primary in Ambleside, Westmorland and Furness | Ofsted & DfE

80%

RWM expected · 2024/25

30%

RWM higher · 2024/25

Pupils · 2024/25

13%

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

80%

RWM expected · 2024/25

30%

RWM higher · 2024/25

Pupils · 2024/25

13%

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

80%

RWM expected · 2024/25

30%

RWM higher · 2024/25

Pupils · 2024/25

13%

EAL · 2024/25

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 03/03/2020

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityWestmorland and Furness

PhasePrimary

School typeMaintained school

Pupil : teacher ratio15.3:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterChurch of England

StatusOpen

Overview of Grasmere CofE Primary School · Primary · Westmorland and Furness

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard

80%

+10pp

100%85%70%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 80%

RWM higher standard

30%

+30pp

30%15%0%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 30%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

90%

Reading higher standard

70%

Writing expected standard

80%

Writing higher standard

30%

Maths expected standard

90%

Maths higher standard

60%

Science expected standard

90%

SPAG expected standard

90%

SPAG higher standard

50%

Reading scaled score

110.0

Maths scaled score

111.0

GPS scaled score

109.0

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

Pupil : teacher ratio

15.3

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

13%

FSM eligible

SEN

13%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

Contact

Address

Stock Lane, Grasmere, Ambleside, LA22 9SJ

Local authority

Westmorland and Furness

Website

www.grasmereschool.com

Telephone

01539435313

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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	80%	30%	90%	70%	80%	30%	90%	60%	90%	90%	110.0	111.0	109.0	—	—	—	13%	84
2023/24	70%	0%	80%	30%	90%	0%	80%	10%	100%	90%	108.0	105.0	107.0	—	—	—	22%	78
2022/23	78%	0%	89%	33%	78%	0%	89%	33%	89%	89%	110.0	108.0	108.0	+0.90	-3.00	-0.50	18%	83
2018/19	79%	7%	79%	57%	93%	21%	100%	14%	100%	100%	108.0	105.0	107.0	+3.90	+2.60	+0.90	17%	77
2017/18	100%	29%	100%	43%	100%	29%	100%	43%	100%	100%	109.0	108.0	108.0	+1.70	+0.80	+1.00	31%	78
2016/17	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	42%	73

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	84	13.3	13%	13%	6%	2%	3%
2023/24	78	11.9	22%	17%	7%	4%	6%
2022/23	83	12.7	18%	16%	10%	6%	14%
2021/22	77	14.6	34%	9%	6%	6%	13%
2020/21	73	13.4	20%	11%	3%	—	—
2018/19	77	12.9	17%	12%	3%	3%	—
2017/18	78	11.6	31%	13%	6%	4%	—
2016/17	73	12.2	42%	11%	6%	3%	5%