Lorton School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 4 2020 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
143781
Address
High Lorton, CA13 9UL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
45 (64% of total capacity)
Boys
48.9%
Girls
51.1%
First language not English
6.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
4.4%
Persistent absence
10.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
28.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 73.3%
Other White 11.1%
Unclassified 11.1%
Mixed 2.2%
Other 2.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage2.1
WritingAverage-0.9
MathsWell above average5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 33%
Local authority average 54%
England average 62%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 100
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 103
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Lorton School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
10
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
10
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
10
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 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes15
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher16
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
6
2
4
Year 1
2
2
0
Year 2
5
1
4
Year 3
6
0
6
Year 4
8
6
2
Year 5
6
4
2
Year 6
12
7
5
Year 2024-2025

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