Primary school

Sedbergh Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Westmorland and Furness
  • LA10 5AL
Ofsted Good · inspected Jul 2023

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 14,312 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 96%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 34%34%2016/17: top 48%2017/18: top 43%2018/19: top 15%15% · 2018/192022/23: top 43%2023/24: top 26%2024/25: top 96%No exams

Against North West

Expected standard, RWM35% · North West 63%Small cohort: 20 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM10% · North West 6%Small cohort: 20 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score104 · North West 105Small cohort: 20 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score102 · North West 105Small cohort: 20 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 63% · 19 pupils · North West 55%2016/17: 64% · 28 pupils · North West 64%2017/18: 70% · 30 pupils · North West 68%2018/19: 82% · 22 pupils · North West 67%2022/23: 64% · 25 pupils · North West 61%2023/24: 72% · 18 pupils · North West 63%2024/25: 35% · 20 pupils · North West 63%82%35%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 19 pupils · North West 3%2016/17: 18% · 28 pupils · North West 7%2017/18: 3% · 30 pupils · North West 8%2018/19: 9% · 22 pupils · North West 9%2022/23: 12% · 25 pupils · North West 6%2023/24: 11% · 18 pupils · North West 5%2024/25: 10% · 20 pupils · North West 6%18%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 103 · 19 pupils · North West 1022016/17: 109 · 28 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 107 · 30 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 106 · 22 pupils · North West 1042022/23: 107 · 25 pupils · North West 1052023/24: 108 · 18 pupils · North West 1052024/25: 104 · 20 pupils · North West 105109103No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 103 · 19 pupils · North West 1032016/17: 105 · 28 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 102 · 30 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 106 · 22 pupils · North West 1052022/23: 106 · 25 pupils · North West 1042023/24: 106 · 18 pupils · North West 1042024/25: 102 · 20 pupils · North West 105106102No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
16 of 16 who put it first2024 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1616
2nd30
3rd30

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2008–2023

  1. 2008Outstanding
  2. 2014Requires improvement
  3. 2016Good
  4. 2022Remains Good
  5. 2023Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026168
Free school meals (past 6 years)4.9%
First language not English1.8%
SEN support3.1%
EHC plan5.5%
Absence (sessions missed)3.7%
Persistently absent pupils4.1%

Girls 50.3%Boys 49.7%

80% full · 210 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher19.7
Pupils per adult11.0
  • Classroom teachers 6.7
  • Leadership 1.8
  • Teaching assistants 6.7
  • Other support 2.8

Teachers 8.5 FTE · Whole workforce 18.1 · 30 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£6,090
Spend per pupil£6,043
Staff spend per pupil£5,191
Reserve per pupil£92
  • +£15,624revenue reserve
  • +£7,997in-year balance

Grants £5,897 · self-generated £193 · premises £229 per pupil