PrimaryData as of May 2026

St Michael's CofE Primary School

Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7LN

Voluntary controlled school

Church of England

Pupils

190

Ages

4-11

FSM

11.6%

Capacity

220

Ofsted

Good

Jul 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

74.0%

Writing

71.0%

Maths

55.0%

RWM Combined

45.0%

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About St Michael's CofE Primary School

St Michael's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Carlisle, Cumberland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 45% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 190 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7LN | More schools in Cumberland

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Michael's CofE Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jul 2024 — Good
May 2021 — Taking effective action to tackle the areas…
Mar 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
Feb 2020 — Requires improvement
Nov 2017 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St Michael's CofE Primary School

What is St Michael's CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Michael's CofE Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are St Michael's CofE Primary School's latest exam results?

St Michael's CofE Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 45% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St Michael's CofE Primary School located?

St Michael's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Carlisle, Cumberland (CA5 7LN).

How many pupils attend St Michael's CofE Primary School?

St Michael's CofE Primary School has around 190 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Michael's CofE Primary School with other schools?

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