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Petteril Bank School

Community school · Carlisle · CA1 3BX

Ages 2–11 · 124 pupils · Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria

Overall absence

6.5%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Absence

Academic year 2021/22. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)19.3%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
5.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
114

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2022/23 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

14

Places offered

14

1st-preference offers

14

Total preferences (any rank)
17
Preferred offers (top 3)
14
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 (20 Jan 2022).

Capacity fill59%

124 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
124
Boys / girls
68 / 56
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
124 / 210 (59%)
Free school meals
53.2%
FSM pupils
66
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 2–11

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 Lisa Bland

Location

Address
Burnett Road
Postcode
CA1 3BX
Town
Carlisle
County
Cumbria
Local authority
Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria
District
Carlisle
Constituency
Carlisle
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

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 2–11, in Carlisle, Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria, 124 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 53.2%.

Open schools in Carlisle
56
Primary schools in Carlisle
45
Academies among open schools in Carlisle
29% (16)
Open schools in CA1
10
Primary in CA1
7

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 CarlisleNear CA1

  • Petteril Bank School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Carlisle · CA1 3BX · Cumberland

    Ages 2–11

    • KS219%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM50.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.0 miles away

  • Inglewood Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Carlisle · CA1 3LX · Cumberland

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM16.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Inglewood Junior School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Carlisle · CA1 3QA · Cumberland

    Ages 7–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM43.7%

    0.6 miles away

  • Upperby Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Carlisle · CA2 4JT · Cumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM30.4%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • Pennine Way Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Carlisle · CA1 3SN · Cumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM27.9%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

  • Brook Street Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Carlisle · CA1 2JB · Cumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS227%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM18.2%
    • Demand1.00

    1.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Bland

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