Primary school

Storth CofE School

  • Voluntary Controlled School
  • ages 2–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Westmorland and Furness
  • LA7 7JA
Ofsted report card · inspected Jun 2026

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 8,273 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 55%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 25%25%2017/18: top 78%2018/19: top 74%2022/23: top 63%2023/24: top 52%2024/25: top 55%No exams

Against North West

Expected standard, RWM63% · North West 63%Small cohort: 16 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM0% · North West 6%Small cohort: 16 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score103 · North West 105Small cohort: 16 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score105 · North West 105Small cohort: 16 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22Withheld 2016/17

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 67% · 9 pupils · North West 55%2016/17: withheld (3 pupils)2017/18: 54% · 13 pupils · North West 68%2018/19: 57% · 7 pupils · North West 67%2022/23: 56% · 16 pupils · North West 61%2023/24: 62% · 13 pupils · North West 63%2024/25: 63% · 16 pupils · North West 63%67%54%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 11% · 9 pupils · North West 3%2016/17: withheld (3 pupils)2017/18: 15% · 13 pupils · North West 8%2018/19: 14% · 7 pupils · North West 9%2022/23: 25% · 16 pupils · North West 6%2023/24: 8% · 13 pupils · North West 5%2024/25: 0% · 16 pupils · North West 6%25%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 110 · 9 pupils · North West 1022016/17: withheld (3 pupils)2017/18: 111 · 13 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 115 · 7 pupils · North West 1042022/23: 109 · 16 pupils · North West 1052023/24: 105 · 13 pupils · North West 1052024/25: 103 · 16 pupils · North West 105115103No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 103 · 9 pupils · North West 1032016/17: withheld (3 pupils)2017/18: 103 · 13 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 110 · 7 pupils · North West 1052022/23: 107 · 16 pupils · North West 1042023/24: 106 · 13 pupils · North West 1042024/25: 105 · 16 pupils · North West 105110103No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
5 of 5 who put it first2024 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st55
2nd40
3rd50

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2007–2026

  • InclusionExpected
  • AchievementExpected
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected
  • Leadership and governanceExpected
  • Early yearsStrong
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong
  • SafeguardingMet
  1. 2007Good
  2. 2012Good
  3. 2017Ungraded visit
  4. 2022Remains Good
  5. 2026Lowest Expected

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 202688
Free school meals (past 6 years)13.5%
First language not English1.2%
SEN support19.1%
EHC plan9.5%
Absence (sessions missed)5.1%
Persistently absent pupils10.8%

Girls 50%Boys 50%

88% full · 100 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher18.0
Pupils per adult6.0
  • Classroom teachers 3.8
  • Leadership 1
  • Teaching assistants 9.6
  • Other support 1.8

Teachers 4.8 FTE · Whole workforce 16.2 · 23 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£8,906
Spend per pupil£9,488
Staff spend per pupil£7,990
Reserve per pupil−£1,379
  • −£120,652revenue reserve
  • −£50,930in-year balance

Grants £8,654 · self-generated £505 · premises £420 per pupil