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Morland Area CofE Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Voluntary aided

Morland, Penrith CA10 3AT · morlandarea.cumbria.sch.uk · 01931 714668

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Dec 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
100%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Westmorland and Furness 58%, England 62%
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · Westmorland and Furness Council
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
119
99% of 120 places
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
6.7%
First language not English
0%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Westmorland and Furness Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 5 families put the school first and 5 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 15 (Places 15)15September 2023: 9 (Places 9)9September 2024: 12 (Places 12)12September 2025: 15 (Places 15)15September 2026: 5 (Places 5)5Places 5
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 2026551100%
September 2025Sept 202515151100%
September 2024Sept 202412121100%
September 2023Sept 2023991100%
September 2022Sept 202215151100%

Results

In 2024/25, 100% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 25% the higher standard. Across Westmorland and Furness it was 58%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 40% (England 53%)40%2016/17: 71% (England 61%)71%2017/18: 71% (England 64%)71%2018/19: 61% (England 65%)61%2022/23: 57% (England 60%)57%2023/24: 80% (England 61%)80%2024/25: 100% (England 62%)100%England 62%

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Morland Area CofE Primary School on 10 December 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
10 Dec 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsOutstanding

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Jan 2020

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Jan 2020Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Mar 2011Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsRequires improvement
  • Sept 2007Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

97% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (39 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
97%
Replies
39
37% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲98% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲90% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲95% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲88% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing●87% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲95% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲98% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲95% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲88% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 67% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲76% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 21% who had a child bullied

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