Jericho Primary School
Primary schoolJericho Primary School is a primary school in Cumberland, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 363 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), November 2023
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 15 November 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 89% of pupils at Jericho Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 56% in Cumberland and 62% in England.
2% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Cumberland | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 89% | 56% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 2% | 5% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 108 | 103 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- St Benedict's Catholic High SchoolSecondary. Standards maintained, June 2025. Attainment 8 of 43.8 (2025/26, provisional)470 m
- Hensingham Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), April 2024. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)610 m
- The Whitehaven AcademySecondary. Good (overall), May 2023. Attainment 8 of 43.0 (2025/26, provisional)740 m
- Mayfield SchoolSpecial. School remains Outstanding, November 2023740 m
- St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), March 2024850 m
- St Begh's Catholic Junior SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, September 2023. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Cumberland
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).