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Great Orton Primary School

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Great Orton Primary School

Great Orton, Carlisle, CA5 6NA

Community school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

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Good
Jan 2023

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Kirkbampton CofE School
3.2 km away · Voluntary controlled school
Good
Wiggonby CofE School
3.4 km away · Voluntary aided school
Good
Thursby Primary School
3.86 km away · Community school
Good
Yewdale School
4.39 km away · Academy sponsor led
Good
Burgh by Sands School
4.94 km away · Community school
Good

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About Great Orton Primary School

Great Orton Primary School is a primary school in Carlisle, Cumberland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). The school has around 33 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Great Orton, Carlisle, CA5 6NA | More schools in Cumberland

Ofsted inspection history

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  1. Jan 2023 — Good
  2. Jun 2019 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Great Orton Primary School

What is Great Orton Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Great Orton Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
Where is Great Orton Primary School located?
Great Orton Primary School is a primary school in Carlisle, Cumberland (CA5 6NA).
How many pupils attend Great Orton Primary School?
Great Orton Primary School has around 33 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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