Fir Ends Primary School
Foundation school · Brampton · CA6 6AY
Ages 3–11 · 87 pupils · Cumberland
Ofsted
Standards maintained
KS2 expected (RWM)
31%
Overall absence
4.3%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Standards maintained
Inspection date
2025-03-10
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 103.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 101.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 98.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
- Authorised absence
- 2.9%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 83
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
87 pupils · 135 places
- Pupils on roll
- 87
- Boys / girls
- 54 / 33
- School capacity
- 135
- Capacity fill
- 87 / 135 (64%)
- Free school meals
- 6.3%
- FSM pupils
- 5
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Foundation school
Age range
Ages 3–11
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Supported by a trust
- Headteacher
- Mr Daryl Spencer
Location
- Address
- Skitby Road, Smithfield, Fir Ends School, Skitby Road
- Postcode
- CA6 6AY
- Town
- Brampton
- County
- Cumbria
- Local authority
- Cumberland
- District
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Carlisle
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Nearer to 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 foundation school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Brampton, Cumberland, 87 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 6.3%.
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Daryl Spencer
- Telephone
- 01228675283