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Grayrigg CofE School

Grayrigg, Kendal, LA8 9BU

Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2020

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53% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

60.0%

Writing

60.0%

Maths

60.0%

RWM Combined

53.0%

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St Oswald's CofE Primary School

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Good

St Thomas's CofE Primary School

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About Grayrigg CofE School

Grayrigg CofE School is a primary school in Kendal, Westmorland and Furness. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2020 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 41 responses), 100% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 53% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 79 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Grayrigg, Kendal, LA8 9BU | More schools in Westmorland and Furness

Ofsted inspection history

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

Feb 2025 — Standards maintained
Feb 2020 — Good
Apr 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Grayrigg CofE School

What is Grayrigg CofE School's Ofsted rating?

Grayrigg CofE School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.

What do parents say about Grayrigg CofE School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 41 responses): 100% of parents would recommend Grayrigg CofE School.

What are Grayrigg CofE School's latest exam results?

Grayrigg CofE School: KS2 2024/25: 53% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Grayrigg CofE School located?

Grayrigg CofE School is a primary school in Kendal, Westmorland and Furness (LA8 9BU).

How many pupils attend Grayrigg CofE School?

Grayrigg CofE School has around 79 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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