Brampton Primary School
Ofsted: Standards maintainedFoundation school · Primary
Brampton · CA8 1BZ · Cumberland
Ages 3–11
- KS266%
- Absence5.1%
- FSM28.0%
- Demand1.00
2.0 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 112113
Irthington Village School
Community school · Carlisle · CA6 4NJ
Ages 3–11 · 66 pupils · Cumberland
Ofsted
School remains Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
88%
Overall absence
3.3%
Admissions demand
1.00 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
School remains Good
Inspection date
2023-01-17
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)88%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 110.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 106.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 104.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence3.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)4.2%
Unauthorised0.5%
- Authorised absence
- 2.8%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 48
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.
Demand ratio
1.00 · Balanced demand
1st preferences
7
Places offered
7
1st-preference offers
7
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 16
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 7
- Applications from outside LA
- 0
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 0
Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill78%
66 pupils · 85 places
- Pupils on roll
- 66
- Boys / girls
- 35 / 31
- School capacity
- 85
- Capacity fill
- 66 / 85 (78%)
- Free school meals
- 3.2%
- FSM pupils
- 2
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Community school
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Community school
- Headteacher
- Mrs Lynn Harrison
Location
- Address
- Irthington
- Postcode
- CA6 4NJ
- Town
- Carlisle
- 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 community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Carlisle, Cumberland, 66 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 3.2%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Hayton CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedFoundation school · Primary
Brampton · CA8 9HR · Cumberland
Ages 3–11
- KS257%
- Absence3.2%
- FSM4.6%
- Demand1.00
2.5 miles away
Other independent special school
Brampton · CA8 2AB · Cumberland
Ages 7–18
- Att83.3
- EM5+0%
1.6 miles away
William Howard School
Ofsted: Standards maintainedAcademy converter · Secondary
Brampton · CA8 1AR · Cumberland
Ages 11–18
- Att842.0
- P8-0.2
- EM5+34%
- Absence9.2%
1.7 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Lynn Harrison
- Telephone
- 01228212050