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Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School

Temple Sowerby, Penrith, CA10 1RZ

Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jun 2014

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Academic picture

75% 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

75.0%

Writing

88.0%

Maths

75.0%

RWM Combined

75.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Kirkby Thore School

2.54 km away · Academy sponsor led

Inadequate

Culgaith CofE School

2.99 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Bolton Primary School

4.85 km away · Community school

Good

Milburn School

4.99 km away · Community school

Good

Morland Area CofE Primary School

5.05 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

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About Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School

Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School is a primary school in Penrith, Westmorland and Furness. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2014 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 75% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 57 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Temple Sowerby, Penrith, CA10 1RZ | More schools in Westmorland and Furness

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jan 2023 — School remains Good
Jun 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School

What is Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.

What are Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School's latest exam results?

Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 75% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School located?

Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School is a primary school in Penrith, Westmorland and Furness (CA10 1RZ).

How many pupils attend Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School?

Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School has around 57 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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