Primary school

Allithwaite CofE Primary School

  • Voluntary Controlled School
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Westmorland and Furness
  • LA11 7RD
Ofsted Good · inspected May 2013

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 6,473 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 43%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 17%17%2016/17: top 26%2017/18: top 45%2018/19: top 6%6% · 2018/192022/23: top 67%2023/24: top 38%2024/25: top 43%No exams

Against North West

Expected standard, RWM67% · North West 63%Small cohort: 15 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM7% · North West 6%Small cohort: 15 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score103 · North West 105Small cohort: 15 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score106 · North West 105Small cohort: 15 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 72% · 18 pupils · North West 55%2016/17: 73% · 11 pupils · North West 64%2017/18: 69% · 13 pupils · North West 68%2018/19: 88% · 16 pupils · North West 67%2022/23: 55% · 20 pupils · North West 61%2023/24: 67% · 9 pupils · North West 63%2024/25: 67% · 15 pupils · North West 63%88%55%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 6% · 18 pupils · North West 3%2016/17: 27% · 11 pupils · North West 7%2017/18: 8% · 13 pupils · North West 8%2018/19: 13% · 16 pupils · North West 9%2022/23: 0% · 20 pupils · North West 6%2023/24: 11% · 9 pupils · North West 5%2024/25: 7% · 15 pupils · North West 6%27%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 106 · 18 pupils · North West 1022016/17: 111 · 11 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 109 · 13 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 108 · 16 pupils · North West 1042022/23: 102 · 20 pupils · North West 1052023/24: 108 · 9 pupils · North West 1052024/25: 103 · 15 pupils · North West 105111102No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 104 · 18 pupils · North West 1032016/17: 108 · 11 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 104 · 13 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 108 · 16 pupils · North West 1052022/23: 102 · 20 pupils · North West 1042023/24: 106 · 9 pupils · North West 1042024/25: 106 · 15 pupils · North West 105108102No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in87.5%
14 of 16 who put it first2024 · 100.0%2026 · 87.5%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1614
2nd60
3rd40

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2008–2022

  1. 2008Outstanding
  2. 2013Good
  3. 2017Ungraded visit
  4. 2022Remains Good

4 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

4 areas graded

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026109
Free school meals (past 6 years)14.0%
First language not English5.6%
SEN support16.8%
EHC plan3.7%
Absence (sessions missed)3.8%
Persistently absent pupils3.7%

Girls 40.2%Boys 59.8%

94% full · 116 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher23.0
Pupils per adult10.0
  • Classroom teachers 2.5
  • Leadership 1.9
  • Teaching assistants 5.8
  • Other support 2.1

Teachers 4.4 FTE · Whole workforce 12.4 · 27 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£7,985
Spend per pupil£8,248
Staff spend per pupil£6,406
Reserve per pupil−£840
  • −£86,541revenue reserve
  • −£27,104in-year balance

Grants £7,387 · self-generated £598 · premises £436 per pupil