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Primary

Upperby Primary School

Primary

Cumberland · Carlisle · CA2 4JT www.upperbyschool.co.uk/

Pupils
349
cap. 420
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
61%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
349
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
61%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
349
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 15/11/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCumberland
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio23.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Upperby Primary School · Primary · Cumberland

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
61%
+17pp
61%49%36%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 61%
RWM higher standard
6%
+4pp
6%3%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 6%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
80%
Reading higher standard
29%
Writing expected standard
67%
Writing higher standard
14%
Maths expected standard
71%
Maths higher standard
22%
Science expected standard
69%
SPAG expected standard
73%
SPAG higher standard
29%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

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
349
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
35%
SEN
7%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
15%

Contact

Address
Uldale Road, Upperby, Carlisle, CA2 4JT
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
2024/2561%6%80%29%67%14%71%22%69%73%106.0104.0105.07%349
2023/2444%2%67%17%56%3%71%14%70%65%103.0103.0102.08%379
2022/2354%0%68%22%63%0%75%22%78%71%104.0104.0103.0+2.10-0.40+3.209%376
2018/1936%0%49%11%51%11%51%11%76%58%100.099.0101.0-3.30-3.60-4.4013%417
2017/1849%5%64%15%64%13%62%8%74%62%102.0101.0103.0-4.20-3.10-4.2011%409
2016/1749%0%62%18%62%0%62%13%62%77%102.0102.0105.0-3.50-6.30-3.607%411

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
2024/2534921.97%4%35%6%15%
2023/2437922.58%2%38%7%22%
2022/2337624.49%3%36%9%31%
2021/2239021.911%3%32%7%23%
2020/2139821.612%4%28%
2018/1941725.613%4%25%4%12%
2017/1840922.411%3%28%4%8%
2016/1741123.97%3%30%4%10%

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