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Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy

Academy converter · Cockermouth · CA13 0QY

Ages 0–11 · 193 pupils · Cumberland

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

68%

Overall absence

4.7%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-12-06

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)68%
Higher standard (RWM)18%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.5%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
165

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill74%

193 pupils · 262 places

Pupils on roll
193
Boys / girls
91 / 102
School capacity
262
Capacity fill
193 / 262 (74%)
Free school meals
4.7%
FSM pupils
9
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 0–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Carlisle
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: EAGLESFIELD PADDLE CE PRIMARY ACADEMY
Academy trust
EAGLESFIELD PADDLE CE PRIMARY ACADEMY
Headteacher
Mrs Dawn Watson

Location

Address
Eaglesfield
Postcode
CA13 0QY
Town
Cockermouth
County
Cumbria
Local authority
Cumberland
District
Cumberland
Constituency
Penrith and Solway
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 0–11, in Cockermouth, Cumberland, 193 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 4.7%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Carlisle.

Open schools in Cockermouth
8
Primary schools in Cockermouth
7
Academies among open schools in Cockermouth
75% (6)
Open schools in CA13
8
Primary in CA13
7
Open schools in Cumberland LA
181
Primary in Cumberland LA
146

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in CockermouthNear CA13

  • Fairfield Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Cockermouth · CA13 0DX · Cumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM6.3%

    1.7 miles away

  • All Saints' CofE School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Cockermouth · CA13 9BH · Cumberland

    Ages 2–11

    2.2 miles away

  • St Bridget's CofE School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Cockermouth · CA13 0TU · Cumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS213%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM11.0%

    2.4 miles away

  • Dean CofE School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Workington · CA14 4TH · Cumberland

    Ages 2–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM2.6%

    2.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Dawn Watson
Telephone
01900823188
Website
http://www.eaglesfieldpaddle.cumbria.sch.uk

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