Lowca Community School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 22 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Cumberland
- Unique reference
- 112158
- Address
- Lowca, CA28 6QS
- Website
- www.lowca.cumbria.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 62 (66% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.2%
- Girls
- 46.8%
- First language not English
- 0%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 22.6%
- Persistent absence
- 28.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 27.4%
White British 87.1%
Unclassified 8.1%
Mixed 1.6%
Other Asian 1.6%
African 1.6%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-2.8
WritingAverage-2.9
MathsAverage-4.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 67%
Local authority average 53%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Lowca Community School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 5
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 5
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 1
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 5
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 18.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 5 3 2 |
| Reception, Full-time | 6 4 2 |
| Year 1 | 9 5 4 |
| Year 2 | 7 3 4 |
| Year 3 | 13 7 6 |
| Year 4 | 6 3 3 |
| Year 5 | 8 5 3 |
| Year 6 | 8 3 5 |