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Threlkeld CofE Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Academy

Blease Road, Threlkeld, Keswick CA12 4RX · threlkeld.cumbria.sch.uk · 01768 779680

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Oct 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
33%
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
41
68% of 60 places
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
10.5%
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, 4 families put the school first and 4 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: 4 (Places 4)4September 2023: 4 (Places 4)4September 2024: 7 (Places 7)7September 2025: 9 (Places 9)9September 2026: 4 (Places 4)4Places 4
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 2026441100%
September 2025Sept 2025991100%
September 2024Sept 2024771100%
September 2023Sept 2023441100%
September 2022Sept 2022441100%

Results

In 2024/25, 33% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% 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: 63% (England 53%)63%2016/17: 64% (England 61%)64%2017/18: 80% (England 64%)80%2018/19: 86% (England 65%)86%2022/23: 33% (England 60%)33%2023/24: 30% (England 61%)30%2024/25: 33% (England 62%)33%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 112276)

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Threlkeld CofE Primary School on 1 October 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
1 Oct 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementRequires improvement
Early yearsGood

Previously: Concerns, ungraded inspection, Mar 2023

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 112276), which Ofsted links to this one.

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Mar 2023Ungraded inspectionConcerns
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Feb 2012Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 112276)

  • May 2007Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 112276)

What parents said

67% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (15 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
67%
Replies
15
34% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲93% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼80% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼60% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼67% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼27% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼67% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼66% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼86% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▼60% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼38% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 53% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼0% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 13% who had a child bullied

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