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Calthwaite CofE School

Calthwaite, Penrith, CA11 9QT

A Good-rated primary school in Penrith where 57% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Voluntary aided school
Church of England
Pupils
63
Ages
4-11
FSM
9.5%
Capacity
63
Ofsted
Good
Mar 2015

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
71.0%
Writing
57.0%
Maths
86.0%
RWM Combined
57.0%

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About Calthwaite CofE School

Calthwaite CofE School is a primary school in Penrith, Westmorland and Furness. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2015 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 38 responses), 100% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 57% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 63 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Calthwaite, Penrith, CA11 9QT | More schools in Westmorland and Furness

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Dec 2024 — Improved significantly
  2. Mar 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Calthwaite CofE School

What is Calthwaite CofE School's Ofsted rating?
Calthwaite CofE School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.
What do parents say about Calthwaite CofE School?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 38 responses): 100% of parents would recommend Calthwaite CofE School.
What are Calthwaite CofE School's latest exam results?
Calthwaite CofE School: KS2 2024/25: 57% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Calthwaite CofE School located?
Calthwaite CofE School is a primary school in Penrith, Westmorland and Furness (CA11 9QT).
How many pupils attend Calthwaite CofE School?
Calthwaite CofE School has around 63 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Calthwaite CofE School with other schools?
View Calthwaite 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.