Black Combe Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Jul 2 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 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
112160
Address
Moor Road, LA18 5DT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
85 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
49.4%
Girls
50.6%
First language not English
0%
Free school meals (FSM)
29.4%
Persistent absence
23.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-2.1
WritingAverage0.9
MathsWell below average-4.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
50%
Local authority average
56%
England average
62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
0%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
104
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
107
Local authority average
103
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher21.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
19
11
8
Year 4
28
13
15
Year 5
19
9
10
Year 6
19
9
10
Year 2024-2025

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