Pennine Way Primary School
Primary schoolPennine Way Primary School is a primary school in Cumberland, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 558 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026School remains Good, June 2022
- Latest ungraded inspection
- School remains Good, 9 June 2022
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, 51% of pupils at Pennine Way Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 56% in Cumberland and 62% in England.
6% 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 | 51% | 56% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 6% | 5% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 101 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 102 | 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 John Henry Newman Catholic SchoolSecondary. Good (overall), May 2022. Attainment 8 of 38.9 (2025/26, provisional)330 m
- Inglewood Junior SchoolPrimary. Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met. 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)790 m
- Inglewood Infant SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), January 2023890 m
- Scotby CofE Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.2 km
- St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, CarlislePrimary. School remains Good, March 2023. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.5 km
- Petteril Bank SchoolPrimary. Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.5 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).