Penruddock Primary School

About Penruddock Primary School

Penruddock Primary School is a foundation school in Penrith, Westmorland and Furness, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 60 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (24 May 2023) rated it Requires Improvement. At the end of Key Stage 2, 38% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 2.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Westmorland and Furness →

School Type

Foundation school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

60 / 56 (107%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

None

Last Ofsted Inspection

24 May 2023

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Penruddock, Penrith, Westmorland and Furness, CA11 0QU

Phone

01768483278

Headteacher

Carol Sharp

Website

www.penruddock.cumbria.sch.uk

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Penruddock Primary School?

Penruddock Primary School is a foundation school in Penrith, Westmorland and Furness, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does Penruddock Primary School have?

Penruddock Primary School has 60 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Penruddock Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Penruddock Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (24 May 2023).

How does Penruddock Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

38% of pupils at Penruddock Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Penruddock Primary School?

Penruddock Primary School is located at Penruddock, Penrith, Westmorland and Furness, CA11 0QU.