St Oswald's CofE Primary School, Kendal

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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St Oswald's CofE Primary School

Howgill Close, Burneside, Kendal LA9 6QR

https://www.st-oswalds.cumbria.sch.uk/

St Oswald's CofE Primary School is a Church of England primary school maintained by the local authority (Westmorland and Furness). It has about 90 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In June 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

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

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.2		St Thomas's CofE Primary School
1.8		Stramongate Primary School
2.2		Ghyllside Primary School
2.4		Castle Park School
2.5		Vicarage Park CofE Primary School
2.6		Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal
2.8		Heron Hill Primary School
2.9		Staveley CofE School
2.9		Selside Endowed CofE Primary School
4.0		St Mark's CofE Primary School
4.7		Grayrigg CofE School
4.7		Crosthwaite CofE School

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

Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is roughly average.

Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is excellent.

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

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is about average 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

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates are very high and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.

Attainment: Poor. Maths attainment is poor, reading is poor and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

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