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The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided)

Harold Street, Carlisle, Cumberland, CA2 4HG

Good

Inspected 30 April 2024

Good
Ofsted
43%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
144
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Voluntary aided school
Type

About The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided)

The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) is a voluntary aided school in Carlisle, Cumberland, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 144 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (30 April 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 43% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 48.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 13.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Cumberland →
School Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 3–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
144 / 240 (60%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection
30 April 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

48.2%
Free school meals
13.7%
EAL
9.0%
SEN support
14.6%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

43%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
101
Avg reading score
101
Avg maths score

Attendance

8.2%
Overall absence
28.1%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

8.41
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.9 vs 2023/24
17.1
Pupils per teacher
↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24
7.39
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24
£37,176
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 11% on leadership pay
↓ −£1,766 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£9,664
Spend per pupil
£9,360
Income per pupil
44%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Harold Street, Carlisle, Cumberland, CA2 4HG
Phone
01228590794
Headteacher
Kate Holland

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided)?
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) is a voluntary aided school in Carlisle, Cumberland, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) have?
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) has 144 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided)'s Ofsted rating?
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (30 April 2024).
How does The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
43% of pupils at The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided)?
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) is located at Harold Street, Carlisle, Cumberland, CA2 4HG.

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