116
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Not judged
Ofsted inspection · 08/10/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCumberland
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio15.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Kells Infant School · Primary · Cumberland
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
116
Pupil : teacher ratio
15.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
8%
FSM eligible
13%
SEN
26%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
7%
Contact
Address
High Road, Kells, Whitehaven, CA28 9PQ
Local authority
Cumberland
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 116 | 16.5 | 26% | 8% | 13% | 5% | 7% |
| 2023/24 | 116 | 19.2 | 24% | 8% | 18% | 5% | 12% |
| 2022/23 | 117 | 12.7 | 15% | 7% | 29% | 6% | 21% |
| 2021/22 | 116 | 16.0 | 3% | 8% | 30% | 8% | 22% |
| 2020/21 | 120 | 22.2 | 3% | 7% | 26% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 116 | 19.9 | 10% | 5% | 37% | 5% | 10% |
| 2017/18 | 121 | 21.3 | 21% | 4% | 41% | 5% | 10% |
| 2016/17 | 123 | 20.4 | 12% | 2% | 37% | 5% | 13% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.