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EnglandNorth WestCumberlandCA5 6PNThursby Primary School
Primary

Thursby Primary School

Primary

Cumberland · Carlisle · CA5 6PN www.thursby.cumbria.sch.uk/

Pupils
107
cap. 140
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
74%
RWM expected · 2024/25
16%
RWM higher · 2024/25
107
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
74%
RWM expected · 2024/25
16%
RWM higher · 2024/25
107
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 06/12/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCumberland
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Thursby Primary School · Primary · Cumberland

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
74%
+16pp
88%73%58%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 74%
RWM higher standard
16%
+11pp
25%15%5%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 16%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
79%
Reading higher standard
37%
Writing expected standard
84%
Writing higher standard
21%
Maths expected standard
79%
Maths higher standard
32%
Science expected standard
84%
SPAG expected standard
84%
SPAG higher standard
37%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
107.0

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
107
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
20%
SEN
11%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Thursby, Carlisle, CA5 6PN
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
2024/2574%16%79%37%84%21%79%32%84%84%107.0104.0107.011%107
2023/2458%5%79%26%79%26%63%11%84%74%105.0101.0104.010%112
2022/2375%15%95%50%80%25%85%20%90%90%108.0104.0107.0+2.20+1.60-0.7010%116
2018/1988%25%94%56%94%31%94%44%100%94%111.0109.0112.0+5.10+1.00+1.8010%114
2017/1873%20%80%40%80%40%93%33%93%93%106.0106.0110.0-0.80+0.40+0.106%119
2016/1780%7%87%40%87%13%93%20%87%87%108.0106.0107.0+4.00+2.00+2.405%119

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
2024/2510718.111%3%20%4%7%
2023/2411217.710%3%16%6%15%
2022/2311616.810%3%11%5%16%
2021/2211120.310%4%10%5%18%
2020/2111321.711%3%9%
2018/1911421.610%4%6%3%
2017/1811915.96%3%7%3%
2016/1711919.05%1%9%4%8%

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