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High Hesket CofE School

High Hesket CofE School, Carlisle
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High Hesket CofE School

High Hesket, Carlisle, CA4 0HU

A Outstanding-rated primary school in Carlisle where 52% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Voluntary controlled school
Church of England
Pupils
141
Ages
3-11
FSM
3.8%
Capacity
200
Ofsted
Outstanding
Sept 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
65.0%
Writing
65.0%
Maths
61.0%
RWM Combined
52.0%

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About High Hesket CofE School

High Hesket CofE School is a primary school in Carlisle, Westmorland and Furness. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2014 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 48 responses), 100% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 52% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 141 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: High Hesket, Carlisle, CA4 0HU | More schools in Westmorland and Furness

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Sept 2014 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about High Hesket CofE School

What is High Hesket CofE School's Ofsted rating?
High Hesket CofE School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.
What do parents say about High Hesket CofE School?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 48 responses): 100% of parents would recommend High Hesket CofE School.
What are High Hesket CofE School's latest exam results?
High Hesket CofE School: KS2 2024/25: 52% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is High Hesket CofE School located?
High Hesket CofE School is a primary school in Carlisle, Westmorland and Furness (CA4 0HU).
How many pupils attend High Hesket CofE School?
High Hesket CofE School has around 141 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare High Hesket CofE School with other schools?
View High Hesket CofE 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 Westmorland and Furness.