91
Pupils · 2024/25
15%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 02/02/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWestmorland and Furness
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio17.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen
Overview of Vicarage Park CofE Primary School · Primary · Westmorland and Furness
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
91
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
15%
FSM eligible
16%
SEN
20%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
13%
Contact
Address
Vicarage Drive, Kendal, LA9 5BP
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Telephone
Email
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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 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | — | — | — | 20% | 91 |
| 2023/24 | 40% | 0% | 64% | 20% | 60% | 16% | 52% | 12% | 84% | 64% | 103.0 | 101.0 | 102.0 | — | — | — | 19% | 99 |
| 2022/23 | 47% | 5% | 68% | 21% | 68% | 5% | 53% | 16% | 95% | 68% | 104.0 | 102.0 | 103.0 | -1.50 | -0.80 | -2.30 | 16% | 101 |
| 2018/19 | 43% | 11% | 57% | 21% | 68% | 32% | 46% | 14% | 50% | 54% | 102.0 | 99.0 | 102.0 | -2.40 | +0.30 | -5.50 | 7% | 165 |
| 2017/18 | 70% | 20% | 97% | 33% | 80% | 27% | 80% | 33% | 83% | 77% | 108.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 | +1.70 | -0.20 | -0.10 | 11% | 195 |
| 2016/17 | 71% | 4% | 79% | 46% | 86% | 25% | 79% | 11% | 93% | 82% | 109.0 | 104.0 | 108.0 | +2.50 | +1.20 | -1.50 | 12% | 203 |
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
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 91 | 15.6 | 20% | 15% | 16% | 6% | 13% |
| 2023/24 | 99 | 17.7 | 19% | 12% | 15% | 5% | 15% |
| 2022/23 | 101 | 16.2 | 16% | 6% | 10% | 6% | 23% |
| 2021/22 | 123 | 17.5 | 14% | 5% | 11% | 7% | 13% |
| 2020/21 | 129 | 16.9 | 11% | 4% | 9% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 165 | 20.3 | 7% | 4% | 10% | 4% | 4% |
| 2017/18 | 195 | 24.0 | 11% | 3% | 10% | 4% | 7% |
| 2016/17 | 203 | 22.1 | 12% | 3% | 7% | 4% | 6% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.