Oughterside Primary School

Aspatria, Wigton, Cumberland, CA7 2PY

Good

Inspected 17 April 2024

Good

Ofsted

Primary

Phase

2–11

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Foundation school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Cumberland →
School Type: Foundation school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 2–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 60 / 84 (71%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None
Last Ofsted Inspection: 17 April 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

41.2%

Disadvantaged

EAL

SEN support

20%

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.

Attendance

5.8%

Overall absence

14.6%

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.

5.2

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24

10.6

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24

4.09

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +2.3 vs 2023/24

£47,550

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 14% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,461 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

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.

£10,412

Spend per pupil

£10,543

Income per pupil

51%

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.