Primary school

Captain Shaw's CofE School

  • Voluntary Controlled School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Cumberland
  • LA19 5TG
Ofsted Good · inspected Oct 2023

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Results · 2024/25

England rank: Not ranked for 2024/25: no published figure for this school

Against North West

Expected standard, RWMNot enough data · North West 63%Suppressed in 2024/25 (too few pupils to publish)
Higher standard, RWMNot enough data · North West 6%Suppressed in 2024/25 (too few pupils to publish)
Reading scoreNot enough data · North West 105Suppressed in 2024/25 (too few pupils to publish)
Maths scoreNot enough data · North West 105Suppressed in 2024/25 (too few pupils to publish)
Show KS2 results by year

No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22Withheld 2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18, 2018/19, 2022/23, 2023/24, 2024/25

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: withheld (1 pupils)2016/17: withheld (5 pupils)2017/18: withheld (1 pupils)2018/19: withheld (3 pupils)2022/23: withheld (5 pupils)2023/24: withheld (3 pupils)2024/25: withheld (4 pupils)No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: withheld (1 pupils)2016/17: withheld (5 pupils)2017/18: withheld (1 pupils)2018/19: withheld (3 pupils)2022/23: withheld (5 pupils)2023/24: withheld (3 pupils)2024/25: withheld (4 pupils)No exams
Reading score
2015/16: withheld (1 pupils)2016/17: withheld (5 pupils)2017/18: withheld (1 pupils)2018/19: withheld (3 pupils)2022/23: withheld (5 pupils)2023/24: withheld (3 pupils)2024/25: withheld (4 pupils)No exams
Maths score
2015/16: withheld (1 pupils)2016/17: withheld (5 pupils)2017/18: withheld (1 pupils)2018/19: withheld (3 pupils)2022/23: withheld (5 pupils)2023/24: withheld (3 pupils)2024/25: withheld (4 pupils)No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
3 of 3 who put it first2025 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st33
2nd20
3rd00

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2023

  1. 2006Satisfactory
  2. 2009Good
  3. 2013Good
  4. 2017Requires improvement
  5. 2019Requires improvement
  6. 2021Ungraded visit
  7. 2021Ungraded visit
  8. 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 202624
Free school meals (past 6 years)27.3%
First language not English0.0%
SEN support15.6%
EHC plan3.1%
Absence (sessions missed)5.7%
Persistently absent pupils17.4%

Girls 75%Boys 25%

42.9% full · 56 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher9.2
Pupils per adult4.2
  • Classroom teachers 1.6
  • Leadership 1
  • Teaching assistants 3.2
  • Other support 1.8

Teachers 2.6 FTE · Whole workforce 7.6 · 15 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£17,267
Spend per pupil£17,738
Staff spend per pupil£14,179
Reserve per pupil£510
  • +£12,239revenue reserve
  • −£11,322in-year balance

Grants £16,166 · self-generated £1,100 · premises £1,000 per pupil