Clifton Primary School, Penrith

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Clifton Primary School

Clifton, Clifton Primary School, Penrith CA10 2EG

https://www.clifton.cumbria.sch.uk/

Clifton Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Westmorland and Furness). It has about 80 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In March 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Attendance, Environment, Representation and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Finances.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.3		Yanwath Primary School
2.1		North Lakes School
2.1		Lowther Endowed School
2.5		Beaconside CofE Primary School
2.6		Brunswick School
2.8		St Catherine's Catholic Primary School
3.3		Stainton CofE Primary School
4.8		Morland Area CofE Primary School
4.8		Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School
5.0		Langwathby CofE Primary School
5.2		Culgaith CofE School
6.3		Kirkby Thore School

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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very low.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Attainment: About average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is poor and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is quite low.

Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.

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