Cartmel Priory CofE School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 2 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Unique reference
137338
Address
Headless Cross, Cartmel, LA11 7SA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
366 (89% of total capacity)
Boys
48.9%
Girls
51.1%
First language not English
5.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
12.8%
Persistent absence
23.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 89.6%
Other White 4.1%
Mixed 3.5%
Unclassified 0.8%
African 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Indian 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.29
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.1
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 13%
Local authority average 24%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 56%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 52
Local authority average 46.3
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.26
Local authority average 3.97
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE19
BiologyGCSE22
ChemistryGCSE22
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE23
Design & TechnologyGCSE31
English LanguageGCSE71
English LiteratureGCSE71
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE41
GeographyGCSE44
GermanGCSE12
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Cartmel Priory CofE School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
68
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
66
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
65
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
3
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 classes22.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
78
35
43
Year 8
73
35
38
Year 9
73
30
43
Year 10
69
37
32
Year 11
73
42
31
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
79.0%
n/a
85.6%
Further education
49.0%
n/a
35.4%
School sixth form
30.0%
n/a
36.6%
Sixth form college
0.0%
n/a
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
n/a
0.5%
Entering employment
7.0%
n/a
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
10.0%
n/a
3.2%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
n/a
5.9%
Destination unknown
0.0%
n/a
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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