Fir Ends Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 6 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Cumberland
Unique reference
112420
Address
Skitby Road, Smithfield, Fir Ends School, Skitby Road, CA6 6AY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
95 (86% of total capacity)
Boys
55.8%
Girls
44.2%
First language not English
5.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
4.2%
Persistent absence
17.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 85.3%
Unclassified 8.4%
Other White 6.3%
Mixed 0%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-2
WritingWell below average-7.5
MathsWell below average-3.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 46%
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 103
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Fir Ends Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
8
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
8
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
2
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
8
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher21
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
3
2
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
6
4
2
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
1
1
0
Reception, Full-time
9
4
5
Year 1
12
7
5
Year 2
9
6
3
Year 3
13
6
7
Year 4
15
8
7
Year 5
14
6
8
Year 6
13
9
4
Year 2023-2024

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