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EnglandNorth WestWestmorland and FurnessCA17 4AEKirkby Stephen Primary School
Primary

Kirkby Stephen Primary School

Primary

Westmorland and Furness · Kirkby Stephen · CA17 4AE www.ksps-cumbria.co.uk

Pupils
196
cap. 256
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
77%
RWM expected · 2024/25
12%
RWM higher · 2024/25
196
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
6%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
77%
RWM expected · 2024/25
12%
RWM higher · 2024/25
196
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
6%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 14/07/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWestmorland and Furness
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Kirkby Stephen Primary School · Primary · Westmorland and Furness

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
77%
+6pp
77%63%48%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 77%
RWM higher standard
12%
+10pp
14%8%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 12%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
85%
Reading higher standard
50%
Writing expected standard
81%
Writing higher standard
15%
Maths expected standard
92%
Maths higher standard
38%
Science expected standard
88%
SPAG expected standard
81%
SPAG higher standard
54%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
109.0
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
196
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
0%
FSM eligible
20%
SEN
11%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
6%

Contact

Address
Nateby Road, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4AE
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
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
2024/2577%12%85%50%81%15%92%38%88%81%107.0109.0109.011%196
2023/2471%2%83%19%77%6%92%31%83%79%105.0107.0105.09%219
2022/2373%12%81%35%81%12%92%31%92%73%106.0106.0106.0-0.70-1.40-0.609%231
2018/1971%14%76%29%76%24%81%33%81%81%103.0104.0105.0+0.30+1.60+0.505%232
2017/1848%11%56%26%81%19%78%19%93%70%103.0104.0105.0-1.00+1.60+1.106%218
2016/1767%7%77%23%77%17%73%17%77%73%103.0102.0102.0+0.70+1.10-0.706%224

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
2024/2519621.111%0%20%4%6%
2023/2421921.39%2%22%4%7%
2022/2323118.99%2%22%4%10%
2021/2224125.77%0%18%6%13%
2020/2123021.36%0%15%
2018/1923223.75%0%12%4%5%
2017/1821819.66%1%10%4%6%
2016/1722419.46%1%12%4%6%

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