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Cumwhinton School

School Road, Cumwhinton, Carlisle, CA4 8DU

Community school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2023

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Academic picture

47% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

77.0%

Writing

70.0%

Maths

60.0%

RWM Combined

47.0%

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About Cumwhinton School

Cumwhinton School is a primary school in Carlisle, Cumberland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 47% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 193 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: School Road, Carlisle, CA4 8DU | More schools in Cumberland

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Cumwhinton School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2023 — Good
May 2022 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Mar 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Cumwhinton School

What is Cumwhinton School's Ofsted rating?

Cumwhinton School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Cumwhinton School's latest exam results?

Cumwhinton School: KS2 2024/25: 47% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Cumwhinton School located?

Cumwhinton School is a primary school in Carlisle, Cumberland (CA4 8DU).

How many pupils attend Cumwhinton School?

Cumwhinton School has around 193 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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