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Stanwix School

Church Street, Carlisle, CA3 9DW

Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2023

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

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55% 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

85.0%

Writing

66.0%

Maths

74.0%

RWM Combined

55.0%

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About Stanwix School

Stanwix School is a primary school in Carlisle, Cumberland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 55% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 379 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Church Street, Carlisle, CA3 9DW | More schools in Cumberland

Ofsted inspection history

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

Mar 2023 — School remains Good
Apr 2013 — Good (predecessor: Stanwix Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Stanwix School

What is Stanwix School's Ofsted rating?

Stanwix School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Stanwix School's latest exam results?

Stanwix School: KS2 2024/25: 55% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Stanwix School located?

Stanwix School is a primary school in Carlisle, Cumberland (CA3 9DW).

How many pupils attend Stanwix School?

Stanwix School has around 379 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Stanwix School with other schools?

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