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Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School

Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School, Workington
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Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School

William Street, Great Clifton, Workington, CA14 1WA

A Good-rated primary school in Workington where 67% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Community school
Pupils
87
Ages
3-11
FSM
40.2%
Capacity
139
Ofsted
Good
Nov 2014

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
83.0%
Writing
92.0%
Maths
75.0%
RWM Combined
67.0%

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About Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School

Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Workington, Cumberland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2014 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 36 responses), 94% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 87 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: William Street, Workington, CA14 1WA | More schools in Cumberland

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Apr 2025 — Standards maintained
  2. Dec 2019 — School remains Good
  3. Nov 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School

What is Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.
What do parents say about Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 36 responses): 94% of parents would recommend Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School.
What are Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School's latest exam results?
Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School located?
Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Workington, Cumberland (CA14 1WA).
How many pupils attend Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School?
Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School has around 87 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School with other schools?
View Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Cumberland.